# The Family Proceedings (Amendment) (No. 5) Rules 2005, Rule 36: Amendments to the 1991 Rules


In rule 2.44—
(a) in the heading, after “decree” insert “or conditional order”; and
(b) for paragraph (1), substitute—
“(1) An application by a respondent—
(a) under section 10(1) of the Act of 1973 for the rescission of a decree of divorce, or
(b) under section 48(1) of the Act of 2004 for the rescission of a conditional order of dissolution,
shall be made to a judge and shall be heard in open court, save that where the decree or civil partnership order was pronounced by a district judge the application shall be made to a district judge.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/2922/rule/36 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/family-proceedings-amendment-no-5-rules-2005/rule-36
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