Article 5 Amendments to the Family Proceedings Rules 1991

In Form M5, in paragraph 3 for the words from “within 28 days” to “proceedings” substitute “file in the Court office an answer to the petition, together with a copy for every other party to the proceedings. You must file your answer within 21 days after the time limit for giving notice for intention to defend has expired, which is in turn 7 working days after the notice has been served on you.”.