# The Family Proceedings (Amendment No. 2) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2005, Article 14: Amendment to the 1996 Rules


In rule 2.12 (Consent to the grant of a decree)—
(a) in the heading, after “decree” insert “or civil partnership order”;
(b) in paragraph (1), after “decree”, in each place it appears, insert “or civil partnership order”;
(c) in paragraph (2)—
(i) after “decree” insert “or civil partnership order”; and
(ii) for “none of the other facts mentioned in Article 3(2) of the Order of 1978” substitute “no other relevant fact”; and
(d) after paragraph (2) insert—
“(3) In this rule a “relevant fact” is—
(a) in a matrimonial cause, one of the facts mentioned in Article 3(2) of the Order of 1978, and
(b) in a civil partnership cause, one of the facts mentioned in section 168(5) of the Act of 2004.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2005/497/article/14 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/family-proceedings-amendment-no-2-rules-northern-ireland-2005/article-14
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