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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/family-procedure-adoption-rules-2005/article-77",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/family-procedure-adoption-rules-2005/article-77.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/77",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "77",
  "heading": "Confidential reports to the court and disclosure to the parties",
  "text": "(1) The court will consider whether to give a direction that a confidential report be disclosed to each party to the proceedings.\n(2) Before giving such a direction the court will consider whether any information should be deleted including information which—\n(a) discloses, or is likely to disclose, the identity of a person who has been assigned a serial number under rule 20(2); or\n(b) discloses the particulars referred to in rule 21(1) where a party has given notice under rule 21(2) (disclosure of personal details).\n(3) The court may direct that the report will not be disclosed to a party.",
  "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/77",
    "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."
}