# The Family Proceedings Rules (Northern Ireland) 1996, Rule 8.48: Stay of recognition proceedings by reason of an appeal

Extent: N.I.

Where recognition or non-recognition of a judgment given in another ... Contracting State is sought, or is raised as an incidental question in other proceedings, the court may stay the proceedings—
(a) if an ordinary appeal against the judgment has been lodged; or
(b) if the judgment was given in the Republic of Ireland, if enforcement of the judgment is suspended there by reason of an appeal.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/322/rule/8.48 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/family-proceedings-rules-northern-ireland-1996/rule-8.48
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