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Article 19 How to start proceedings

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(1)

Proceedings are started when a court officer issues an application at the request of the applicant.

(2)

An application is issued on the date entered in the application form by the court officer.

  • (Restrictions on where proceedings may be started are set out in the Children (Allocation of Proceedings) Order 1991f1.)

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Footnotes

f1

S.I. 1991/1677 amended by S.I. 2005/2797 (L. 24); there are other amending instruments but none is relevant.