{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/family-procedure-adoption-rules-2005/article-21",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/family-procedure-adoption-rules-2005/article-21.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2005/2795",
  "legislation_title": "The Family Procedure (Adoption) Rules 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/family-procedure-adoption-rules-2005",
  "path": "article/21",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "21",
  "heading": "Personal details",
  "text": "(1) Unless the court directs otherwise, a party is not required to reveal—\n(a) the address or telephone number of their private residence;\n(b) the address of the child;\n(c) the name of a person with whom the child is living, if that person is not the applicant; or\n(d) in relation to an application under section 28(2) (application for permission to change the child’s surname), the proposed new surname of the child.\n(2) Where a party does not wish to reveal any of the particulars in paragraph (1), he must give notice of those particulars to the court and the particulars will not be revealed to any person unless the court directs otherwise.\n(3) Where a party changes his home address during the course of proceedings, he must give notice of the change to the court.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/2795/article/21",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:49:01.488224+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}