Rule 26.1 Filing of petitionI1

England

(1)

A party may file a petition addressed to Her Majesty seeking a review of a finding of the Court of Ecclesiastical Causes Reserved.

(2)

A petition under paragraph (1) must be—

(a)

filed with the Clerk of the Crown in Chancery within 28 days of the date on which the judgment of the Court of Ecclesiastical Causes Reserved is given or handed down;

(b)

in Form 27; and

(c)

accompanied by—

(i)

the judgment of the Court of Ecclesiastical Causes Reserved;

(ii)

the judgment, order or decree of the consistory court against which the appeal in the Court of Ecclesiastical Causes Reserved was brought;

(iii)

the application in Form 22 and the proposed grounds of appeal that were filed under rule 23.1(3); and

(iv)

the chancellor’s determination in Form 23 under rule 23.2.

Annotations

Commencement

I1: Rule 26.1 in force at 1.1.2016, see rule 28.1(2)