# The Family Proceedings Rules (Northern Ireland) 1996, Rule 7.10: Service of order

Extent: N.I.

(1) Where an order made in family proceedings has been drawn up, the proper officer or chief clerk, as the case may be, shall, unless the court otherwise directs, send a copy of the order to every party affected by it.
(2) Where a party against whom the order is made is acting by a solicitor, a copy may, if the Master thinks fit, be sent to that party as well as to his solicitor.
(3) It shall not be necessary for the person in whose favour the order was made to prove that a copy of the order has reached any other party to whom it is required to be sent.
(4) This rule is without prejudice to R.S.C. Order 45, rule 5 (which deals with the service of an order to do or abstain from doing an act), C.C.R Order 57, rule 7 (which deals with orders enforceable by attachment), and any other rule or enactment for the purposes of which an order is required to be served in a particular way.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/322/rule/7.10 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/family-proceedings-rules-northern-ireland-1996/rule-7.10
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