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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/family-proceedings-rules-1991/rule-2.43",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1991/1247",
  "legislation_title": "The Family Proceedings Rules 1991",
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  "path": "rule/2.43",
  "kind": "rule",
  "number": "2.43",
  "heading": "Decrees and orders",
  "text": "(1) Except in a case to which rule 2.61 (consent orders) applies, every decree, every order made in open court and every other order which is required to be drawn up shall be drawn up\n(a) in the case of a decree or order made at a divorce county court, by the proper officer of that court;\n(b) in the case of a decree or order made at the Royal Courts of Justice, by the proper officer of the principal registry;\n(c) in the case of a decree or order made at a divorce town, by the proper officer of the registry for that town.\n(2) CCR Order 22, rule 7 (which deals among other things with the settlement of judgments) shall not apply to a decree made in a cause pending in a divorce county court.",
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  "version": "current",
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      "affecting_title": "The Family Proceedings (Amendment) Rules 1993"
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    {
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      "affecting": "uksi/1999/3491",
      "affecting_title": "The Family Proceedings (Amendment No. 2) Rules 1999"
    },
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    {
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      "affecting_title": "The Family Proceedings (Amendment) Rules 2003"
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      "affecting": "uksi/2005/2922",
      "affecting_title": "The Family Proceedings (Amendment) (No. 5) Rules 2005"
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      "affecting": "uksi/2005/2922",
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      "affecting": "uksi/2005/2922",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/1247/rule/2.43",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T14:43:52.905656+00:00"
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  "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."
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