# The Family Procedure (Adoption) Rules 2005, Article 119: Time when an order for an interim injunction may be made


(1) An order for an interim injunction may be made at any time, including—
(a) before proceedings are started; and
(b) after judgment has been given.
(Rule 19 provides that proceedings are started when the court issues an application form.)
(2) However—
(a) paragraph (1) is subject to any rule, practice direction or other enactment which provides otherwise; and
(b) the court may grant an interim injunction before an application has been made only if—
(i) the matter is urgent; or
(ii) it is otherwise desirable to do so in the interests of justice.
(3) Where the court grants an interim injunction before an application has been commenced, it may give directions requiring an application to be commenced.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/2795/article/119 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/family-procedure-adoption-rules-2005/article-119
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