Rule 12.64 Exercise by the court of its own initiative of powers to seek to transfer the proceedings
The court having jurisdiction in relation to the proceedings may exercise its powers of its own initiative under F1... Article 8 of the 1996 Hague Convention in relation to the proceedings or a specified part of the proceedings.
Where the court proposes to exercise its powers, the court officer will give the parties not less than 5 days' notice of the hearing.
Annotations
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Words in rule 12.64(1) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Family Procedure Rules 2010 and Court of Protection Rules 2017 (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/517), regs. 1(1), 9(13) (with reg. 23) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1493, regs. 1(1), 8(2)(b)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
Notes on Part 12
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Words in Pt. 12 heading substituted (31.1.2013) by The Family Procedure (Amendment) (No.5) Rules 2012 (S.I. 2012/3061), rules 1, 5(a)
Notes on Chapter 6
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Words in Pt. 12 Ch. 6 heading omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Family Procedure Rules 2010 and Court of Protection Rules 2017 (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/517), regs. 1(1), 9(5) (with reg. 23) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1493, regs. 1(1), 8(2)(b)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
Notes on Applications relating to ... the 1996 Hague Convention
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Words in Pt. 12 Ch. 6 Section 2 heading omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Family Procedure Rules 2010 and Court of Protection Rules 2017 (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/517), regs. 1(1), 9(7) (with reg. 23) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1493, regs. 1(1), 8(2)(b)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)