{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/family-procedure-rules-2010/rule-40.2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/family-procedure-rules-2010/rule-40.2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2010/2955",
  "legislation_title": "The Family Procedure Rules 2010",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/family-procedure-rules-2010",
  "path": "rule/40.2",
  "kind": "rule",
  "number": "40.2",
  "heading": "Interpretation of this Part",
  "text": "In this Part—\n“the 1979 Act” means the Charging Orders Act 1979;\n“creditor” means the person to whom payment of a sum of money is due under a judgment or order or a person who is entitled to enforce such a judgment or order;\n“debtor” means the person against whom a judgment or other order for payment of a sum of money was given, made or ordered, as the case may be;\n“interim charging order” means an interim charging order made in accordance with rule 40.5; and\n“securities” means securities of any of the kinds specified in section 2(2)(b) of the 1979 Act.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Pt. 40 inserted (6.4.2016) by The Family Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2016 (S.I. 2016/355), rules 1(2), 8(b), Sch. 2 (with rule 9)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/2955/rule/40.2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:22:56.480940+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."
}