Article 3 Amendment of the Family Proceedings Rules 1991
In the Arrangement of Rules, for the numbers and words from “2.52 Right to be heard on ancillary questions” to “2.68 Application for order under section 37(2)(a) of Act of 1973”, there shall be substituted the following;
“Application of ancillary relief rules
2.51AThe overriding objective
2.51BRight to be heard on ancillary questions
2.52Application by petitioner or respondent for ancillary relief
2.53Application by parent, guardian etc. for ancillary relief in respect of children
2.54Children to be separately represented on certain applications
2.57Evidence on application for property adjustment or avoidance of disposition order
2.59Service of statement in answer
2.60Information on application for consent order for financial relief
2.61Application for ancillary relief
2.61AProcedure before the first appointment
2.61BExpert evidence
2.61CThe first appointment
2.61DThe FDR appointment
2.61ECosts
2.61FInvestigation by district judge of application for ancillary relief
2.62Order on application for ancillary relief
2.64Reference of application to judge
2.65Arrangements for hearing of application etc by judge
2.66Request for periodical payments order at same rate as order for maintenance pending suit
2.67Application for order under section 37(2)(a) of Act of 1973
2.68Offers to settle
2.69Interpretation of rules 2.69B to 2.69D
2.69AJudgment or order more advantageous than an offer made by the other party
2.69BJudgment or order more advantageous than offers made by both parties
2.69CFactors for court’s consideration under rules 2.69B and 2.69C
2.69DOpen proposals
2.69EApplication for interim orders
2.69FPensions”.
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