{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/family-proceedings-amendment-no-5-rules-2005/rule-32",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/family-proceedings-amendment-no-5-rules-2005/rule-32.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2005/2922",
  "legislation_title": "The Family Proceedings (Amendment) (No. 5) Rules 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/family-proceedings-amendment-no-5-rules-2005",
  "path": "rule/32",
  "kind": "rule",
  "number": "32",
  "heading": "Amendments to the 1991 Rules",
  "text": "In rule 2.39—\n(a) in the heading, after “Act of 1973” insert “or section 63 of Act of 2004”;\n(b) in paragraph (1), after “the Act of 1973” insert “or in section 63(1) of the Act of 2004, as the case may be,” ;\n(c) in paragraph (2)—\n(i) for sub-paragraph (a) substitute—\n“(a) there are no children of the family to whom—\n(i) in a matrimonial cause, section 41 of the Act of 1973 applies; or\n(ii) in a civil partnership cause, section 63 of the Act of 2004 applies, or”; and\n(ii) in sub-paragraph (b), for “any direction under section 41(2) of the Act of 1973”, substitute “a relevant direction”;\n(d) in paragraph (3), for “section 41(2) of the Act of 1973” substitute “his power to give a relevant direction”;\n(e) in paragraph (4), for “direction under section 41(2) of the Act of 1973” substitute “relevant direction”; and\n(f) for paragraph (5) substitute—\n“(5) In this rule—\n(a) “parties” means the petitioner, the respondent and any person who appears to the court to have the care of the child; and\n(b) “relevant direction” means a direction—\n(i) in a matrimonial cause, under section 41(2) of the Act of 1973, and\n(ii) in a civil partnership cause, under section 63(2) of the Act of 2004.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/2922/rule/32",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:48:24.166904+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."
}