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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/family-proceedings-rules-northern-ireland-1996/schedule-2/paragraph-4",
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  "legislation": "nisr/1996/322",
  "legislation_title": "The Family Proceedings Rules (Northern Ireland) 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/family-proceedings-rules-northern-ireland-1996",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/4",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Every petition shall conclude with—\n(a) a prayer setting out particulars of the relief claimed, including any claim for costs and any application for ancillary relief which it is intended to claim [ (including an application for a pension sharing or pension attachment order [ ; or a pension compensation sharing or pension compensation attachment order]];\n(b) the names and addresses of the persons who are to be served with the petition, indicating if any of them is a person under disability;\n(c) the petitioner’s address for service, which, if the petitioner sues by a solicitor, shall be the solicitor’s name or firm and address or, if the petitioner sues in person, shall be his place of residence as given under paragraph 1(e) above or, if no place of residence in Northern Ireland is given, the address to which documents for him may be delivered or sent.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Words inserted by S.R. 2002 No. 137 with effect from 6.05.02"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Words inserted by S.R. 2011 No. 243 with effect from 25.07.11"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/322/schedule/2/paragraph/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:34:45.513001+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."
}