# The Family Procedure Rules 2010, Rule 9.10: Application by parent, guardian etc for financial remedy in respect of children


(1) The following people may apply for a financial remedy in respect of a child—
(a) a parent, guardian or special guardian of any child of the family;
(b) any person who is named in a child arrangements order as a person with whom a child of the family is to live, and any applicant for such an order;
(c) any other person who is entitled to apply for a child arrangements order which names that person as a person with whom a child is to live;
(d) a local authority, where an order has been made under section 31(1)(a) of the 1989 Act placing a child in its care;
(e) the Official Solicitor, if appointed the children's guardian of a child of the family under rule 16.24; and
(f) subject to paragraph (1A), a child of the family who has been given permission to apply for a financial remedy.
(1A) Where the application is—
(a) for the variation of an order under section 2(1)(c), 6 or 7 of the 1978 Act or paragraph 2(1)(c) of, or Part 2 or 3 of, Schedule 6 to the 2004 Act for periodical payments in respect of a child;
(b) the application is made by the child in question; and
(c) the child in question is aged 16 or over,
the child does not require permission to make the application.
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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/2955/rule/9.10 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/family-procedure-rules-2010/rule-9.10
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