{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/family-proceedings-courts-miscellaneous-amendments-rules-2009/article-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/family-proceedings-courts-miscellaneous-amendments-rules-2009/article-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2009/858",
  "legislation_title": "The Family Proceedings Courts (Miscellaneous Amendments) Rules 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/family-proceedings-courts-miscellaneous-amendments-rules-2009",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Amendments to the Family Proceedings Courts (Children Act 1989) Rules 1991",
  "text": "In the Arrangement of Rules—\n(a) in the entry for rule 16, after “Attendance”, insert “of parties”;\n(b) after the entry for rule 16, insert—\n“16A Restrictions on presence of persons at directions appointment and hearing”;\n(c) after the entry for rule 21P, insert—\n“PART IIC\nCOMMUNICATION OF INFORMATION: PROCEEDINGS RELATING TO CHILDREN\n21Q Application\n21R Communication of information: general\n21S Instruction of experts\n21T Communication of information for purposes connected with the proceedings\n21U Communication of information by a party etc. for other purposes\n21V Communication for the effective functioning of Cafcass and CAFCASS CYMRU\n21W Communication to and by Ministers of the Crown and Welsh Ministers\n21X Communication by persons lawfully in receipt of information\n21Y Interpretation”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/858/article/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:13:30.276831+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."
}