# The Magistrates' Courts (Child Abduction and Custody) Rules 1986, Article 4: Dismissal of complaint


Where a magistrates' court which has stayed any proceedings under Rule 3 above receives notice from the High Court or the Court of Session that an order has been made under Article 12 of the Hague Convention for the return of the child concerned, the court shall dismiss the complaint and cause notice to be given to the parties to the proceedings accordingly.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/1141/article/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/magistrates-courts-child-abduction-and-custody-rules-1986/article-4
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