Rule 14 Amendments to the Family Procedure Rules 2010

In rule 10.6(1), for sub-paragraph (b) and the words in parentheses that follow it, substitute—

“(b)

where the order is made without notice—

(i)

a copy of the application together with any statement supporting it; and

(ii)

where the order is made by lay justices, a copy of the written record of the reasons for the court’s decision.

(Rule 27.2 makes provision in respect of lay justices giving written reasons in the family court.)”.