# The Family Procedure Rules 2010, Rule 12.39: Notice of child's whereabouts


(1) Every respondent, other than a child, must file with the acknowledgment of service a notice stating—
(a) the respondent's address; and
(b) either—
(i) the whereabouts of the child; or
(ii) that the respondent is unaware of the child's whereabouts if that is the case.
(2) Unless the court directs otherwise, the respondent must serve a copy of that notice on the applicant.
(3) Every respondent other than a child must immediately notify the court in writing of—
(a) any subsequent changes of address; or
(b) any change in the child's whereabouts,
and, unless the court directs otherwise, serve a copy of that notice on the applicant.
(4) In this rule a reference to the whereabouts of a child is a reference to—
(a) the address at which the child is living;
(b) the person with whom the child is living; and
(c) any other information relevant to where the child may be found.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/2955/rule/12.39 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/family-procedure-rules-2010/rule-12.39
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