Rule 8.49 Effect of refusal of application for a decision that a judgment should not be recognisedF1

Northern Ireland

(1)

Where the court refuses an application for a decision that a judgment should not be recognised, the court may direct that the decision to refuse the application is to be treated as a decision that the judgment be recognised.

(2)

Where the High court refuses an application for a decision that a judgment should not be recognised, that court may—

(a)

treat the answer under rule 8.47(3)(b) as an application that the judgment be registered for enforcement if rule 8.47(5) is complied with; and

(b)

order that the judgment be registered for enforcement in accordance with rule 8.50.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Rules 8.33-8.63 substituted for rules 8.33-8.48 (25.3.2011 for specified purposes, 1.11.2012 in so far as not already in operation) by The Family Proceedings (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2011 (S.R. 2011/64), rules 1, 2(5), Sch. 2

Notes on Chapter

Textual amendments

F1: Words in the heading before rule 8.33 omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Family Proceedings (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2019 (S.R. 2019/235), rules 1(1), 2(15)(a) (with rule 3); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

Footnotes

f1: Rules 8.33 - 8.63 substituted by S.R. 2011 No. 64 with effect from 25.03.11