{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/family-procedure-rules-2010/rule-9.16",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/family-procedure-rules-2010/rule-9.16.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2010/2955",
  "legislation_title": "The Family Procedure Rules 2010",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/family-procedure-rules-2010",
  "path": "rule/9.16",
  "kind": "rule",
  "number": "9.16",
  "heading": "After the first appointment",
  "text": "(1) Between the first appointment and the FDR appointment, a party is not entitled to the production of any further documents except—\n(a) in accordance with directions given under rule 9.15(2); or\n(b) with the permission of the court.\n(2) At any stage—\n(a) a party may apply for further directions or a FDR appointment;\n(b) the court may give further directions or direct that parties attend a FDR appointment.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/2955/rule/9.16",
    "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."
}