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Rule 31.9 Stay of recognition proceedings by reason of an appeal

Where recognition or non-recognition of a judgment given in another F1... Contracting State is sought, or is raised as an incidental question in other proceedings, the court may stay the proceedings —

(a)

if an ordinary appeal against the judgment has been lodged; or

(b)

if the judgment was given in the Republic of Ireland, if enforcement of the judgment is suspended there by reason of an appeal.

Annotations

Textual amendments

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Words in rule 31.9 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), 18(11) (with reg. 26) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1493, regs. 1(1), 8(2)(e)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

Notes on Part 31

Textual amendments

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Words in Pt. 31 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), 18(2) (with reg. 26) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1493, regs. 1(1), 8(2)(e)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)