# The Family Procedure (Adoption) Rules 2005, Article 16: Power of the court to make civil restraint orders


The relevant practice direction sets out—
(a) the circumstances in which the High Court or a county court has the power to make a civil restraint order against a party to proceedings;
(b) the procedure where a party applies for a civil restraint order against another party; and
(c) the consequences of the court making a civil restraint order.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/2795/article/16 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/family-procedure-adoption-rules-2005/article-16
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