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  • Serija: Bloomsbury Family Law
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  • ISBN-10: 1526501775
  • ISBN-13: 9781526501776
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Are you concerned about falling foul of the pitfalls across the spectrum of modern family proceedings? Established as a straightforward, easy-to-follow handbook of procedure, A Practical Guide to Family Proceedings: Blomfield and Brooks offers step-by-step guidance on the effective conduct of all the most common types of family law application. Fully revised and restructured in line with the changes resulting from the creation of the Family Court, the new Sixth Edition includes: -Coverage of the updated procedure for Presumption of Death applications - New chapters covering jurisdiction in children proceedings, public law for the private law practitioner, vulnerable witnesses and an introduction to appeals - Up to date with all recent amendments to the Family Procedure Rules Widely referred to within the Family Court, Principal Registry of the Family Division, other district registries and county courts, it is an essential reference work for family law practitioners whether as an aide-memoire for the hardpressed specialist or as an introduction for the less experienced.

Are you concerned about falling foul of the pitfalls across the spectrum of modern family proceedings?

Established as a straightforward, easy-to-follow handbook of procedure, A Practical Guide to Family Proceedings: Blomfield and Brooks offers step-by-step guidance on the effective conduct of all the most common types of family law application.

Fully revised and restructured in line with the changes resulting from the creation of the Family Court, the new Sixth Edition includes:

-Coverage of the updated procedure for Presumption of Death applications
- New chapters covering jurisdiction in children proceedings, public law for the private law practitioner, vulnerable witnesses and an introduction to appeals
- Up to date with all recent amendments to the Family Procedure Rules

Widely referred to within the Family Court, Principal Registry of the Family Division, other district registries and county courts, it is an essential reference work for family law practitioners whether as an aide-memoire for the hardpressed specialist or as an introduction for the less experienced.

Recenzijos

This invaluable practical guide, now in its sixth edition, is an established part of the essential material used in the Royal Courts of Justice, the Central Family Court and throughout the Family Court...The authors are to be congratulated for their clear and comprehensive exposition of the new position. I am pleased to commend it to practitioners both on and off the bench. -- Sir James Munby, President of the Family Division and Head of Family Justice * Foreword to the 6th Edition * This is an essential guide to everyday procedure in the family court and deserves a place in every practitioners toolkit. Easily portable, it covers every aspect of the court process across the whole range of family proceedings, from divorce and financial remedies to private law and public law children, injunctions and committals and appeals...The guidance is set out in a readily accessible format, with clear references to source materials and is supplemented by forms and other practical information. The authority of the work reflects the extensive experience of its authors and I am pleased to commend it to all who practice in or may be involved with family proceedings. -- HH Judge Philip Waller CBE, Circuit Judge and formerly Senior District Judge of the Family Division * Review of 6th edition * ... procedure in family law is of the utmost importance ... this excellent book supports that principle with its easy and clear approach ... I commend it to both the practitioner and layman alike -- Charles Russell LLP * Review of a previous edition * will help practitioners avoid the vast majority of the most common pitfalls...Buy it. Use it. -- New Law Journal * Review of a previous edition * This briefcase friendly book is essential for the new practitioner and the old alike. Reliable, easy to use, it answers the questions which arise, some frequently and some only rarely, in a clear conciseway, reflecting the accumulated experience of the authors in the Principal Registry and the county courts -- Her Honour Judge Isobel Plumstead, Designated Family Judge and Deputy High Court Judge of the Family Division * Review of a previous edition * Procedure in family law is of the utmost importance. This excellent book supports that principle with its easy clear approach. I recommend it to both practitioner and layman alike -- Herbert Bennett F.Inst.L.Ex, Charles Russell LLP * Review of a previous edition * A brilliant 'how to do it' practical guide for the novice and eperienced practitioner alike. Everyone should have a copy as a first port of call... -- David Salter, Joint National Head of Family Law, Mills & Reeve LLP * Review of a previous edition *

Daugiau informacijos

A Practical Guide to Family Proceedings offers step-by-step guidance on the effective conduct of all the most common types of family law application.
Foreword v
Preface vii
Introduction ix
Table of Cases xxvii
Table of Statutes xxxiii
Table of Statutory Instruments xxxix
Table of EU Materials xlv
Table of Practice Directions xlvii
Table of Abbreviations li
Chapter 1 The Divorce Petition 1(8)
Introduction
1(1)
Qualifying criteria Ground for divorce
2(4)
Adultery
3(1)
Unreasonable behaviour
3(1)
Agreement prior to proceedings
4(1)
Desertion, two years&apos separation with consent or five years&apos separation
5(1)
Attempts at reconciliation
6(1)
Pleading more than one fact
6(1)
Form of the petition
6(1)
Prayer
7(1)
Statement of truth
7(1)
Signature
7(1)
Address for service
7(1)
Online issue of divorce petitions
8(1)
Further petitions
8(1)
Chapter 2 Requirements on Issue of Petition 9(6)
Which court?
9(1)
Documents to be filed
10(1)
Other considerations
11(1)
Protected parties
11(1)
Court fee
11(1)
Omitting petitioner&aposs address
12(1)
Issue of petition
12(1)
Points arising on completion of D8
12(3)
Chapter 3 Procedure-From Issue of Petition to Application for Decree Nisi 15(12)
Service
15(3)
Service generally
15(1)
Service where improper association is alleged
16(1)
Service on a regular member of the armed forces
16(1)
Service on a prisoner
16(1)
Service by court bailiff or process server
16(1)
Service by a petitioner
17(1)
Respondent or co-respondent outside the jurisdiction
17(1)
Time for service of petition
18(1)
Circumstances affecting service on co-respondent
18(1)
Removing name of co-respondent from suit
18(1)
Action following death of a co-respondent
19(1)
Co-respondent a child or protected party
19(1)
Acknowledgement of service
19(4)
Completing the acknowledgement
19(1)
Signature on acknowledgement
20(1)
Address for service
20(1)
Procedure where acknowledgement of service not filed
21(2)
Conclusion of proceedings
23(1)
Domicile or habitual residence challenged
23(1)
Application for a decree nisi (FPR 2010, rr 7.19 and 7.20)
24(2)
Proceedings based upon the respondent&aposs adultery
25(1)
Application based upon two years&apos separation with the respondent&aposs consent
25(1)
Judicial separation proceedings
26(1)
Chapter 4 Answer and Subsequent Pleadings 27(10)
Answer
27(1)
Answer to petition based on five years&apos separation
27(1)
Respondent&aposs application/cross-petition
28(1)
Answer of co-respondent
29(1)
Filing an answer out of time
29(1)
Service of the respondent&aposs application
30(1)
Amendment of answer
30(1)
Subsequent pleadings
30(1)
Compromising a suit
31(2)
Proceeding on the cross-prayer in the respondent&aposs application
31(1)
Proceeding on the prayer in an amended petition
31(1)
Respondent&aposs application for decree nisi
32(1)
Cross-decrees
32(1)
Consolidation of petitions
32(1)
Amended petition
33(1)
Supplemental petition
34(1)
Further petition
35(1)
Requirements on filing an amended or supplemental petition
36(1)
Service of an amended or supplemental petition
36(1)
Chapter 5 Judicial Involvement Leading to Decree Nisi 37(8)
Application for a decree nisi in an undefended case
37(3)
Costs
37(1)
Arrangements for children
38(1)
Dispensing with procedural formalities
38(1)
Requirement to provide further evidence
39(1)
Action to be taken where a petition is ordered to be heard in open court
39(1)
Application for a decree nisi in a defended case
40(1)
Avoidance of British Immigration Law
41(1)
Checklist for applying for a decree nisi
41(4)
Chapter 6 Decree Absolute 45(6)
Application
45(1)
Abridging time
45(1)
Application on notice
46(1)
Application after 12 months from decree nisi
46(1)
The effect of the Divorce (Religious Marriages) Act 2002 upon decree absolute
47(1)
Issue of the decree
48(1)
Decree absolute for use abroad
49(1)
Gender Recognition Act 2004
50(1)
Chapter 7 Concluding Applications Other than by Decree or Final Order 51(4)
Dismissal
51(1)
Withdrawal
51(1)
Notice of abatement upon the death of either a petitioner or a respondent
51(1)
Rescission of decree nisi
52(1)
Failed attempt at reconciliation
53(2)
Chapter 8 Other Matrimonial Decrees 55(12)
Judicial separation
55(2)
Principles
55(1)
Reasons
56(1)
Consequences
56(1)
Nullity
57(8)
Principles
57(1)
Void marriage
58(1)
Voidable marriage
59(2)
Application for decree nisi using Form D84
61(1)
Gender Recognition Act 2004
61(2)
Procedure
63(1)
Procedure after pronouncement of decree under the MCA 1973, s 12(g)
64(1)
Correction of full gender recognition certificate
64(1)
Appeals under the GRA 2004, s 8(1)
65(1)
Presumption of death and dissolution of marriage
65(2)
Chapter 9 Declaratory Decrees 67(16)
Marital or civil partnership status
67(2)
Parentage
69(1)
Legitimacy or legitimation
70(1)
Presumption of death
71(6)
Jurisdiction
72(1)
Issue of proceedings
72(2)
Service of proceedings
74(1)
Issue of claim form without serving notice
74(1)
Advertising the claim
75(1)
Interveners
75(1)
Orders to provide information
75(1)
Case management
76(1)
Declaration under the Act
76(1)
Effect of Declaration
76(1)
Register of presumed deaths
77(1)
Variation and further orders
77(3)
Variation order
77(1)
Procedure
78(1)
Effect of a variation order
78(1)
Further orders as to property interests
79(1)
Residual jurisdiction as to civil partners
80(1)
Missing persons who cannot be presumed dead
81(2)
Application for a guardianship order
81(1)
Effect of a guardianship order
82(1)
Revocation of a guardianship order
82(1)
Chapter 10 Civil Partnership 83(12)
Introduction
83(1)
Dissolution
84(3)
Jurisdiction
84(1)
Grounds for dissolution
84(1)
Unreasonable behaviour
85(1)
Agreement prior to proceedings
85(1)
Two years&apos separation with consent, five years&apos separation and desertion
85(1)
Attempts at reconciliation
85(1)
Contents of the petition
85(1)
Procedure
86(1)
Points to note
86(1)
Nullity
87(3)
Introduction
87(1)
Jurisdiction
87(1)
Procedure
87(1)
Grounds on which civil partnership is void
88(1)
Grounds on which civil partnership is voidable
89(1)
Bars to relief where civil partnership voidable
89(1)
Power to validate civil partnership
90(1)
Separation orders
90(1)
Declarations
90(1)
Introduction
90(1)
Jurisdiction
91(1)
Procedure
91(1)
Financial relief
91(2)
Scope of orders
91(1)
Procedure and points to note
92(1)
Application of other enactments
93(1)
Presumption of death and dissolution of civil partnership
93(1)
Children
93(1)
Domestic violence
93(2)
Chapter 11 Applications for a Financial Order within Proceedings under the Matrimonial Causes Act 1973 and the Civil Partnership Act 2004 95(20)
Introduction
95(1)
Scope of the court&aposs jurisdiction
96(3)
Lump sum order
97(1)
Secured provision in respect of maintenance
97(1)
Maintenance orders
97(1)
Interim maintenance
98(1)
Procedure
99(13)
Pre-application Protocol
99(1)
Issuing and serving an application
99(1)
Procedure before the first appointment
100(2)
The first appointment
102(1)
The financial dispute resolution appointment
102(1)
Preparation for the final hearing
103(1)
The final hearing
104(1)
Consent orders
104(1)
Final order after decree
105(1)
Pension sharing or attachment orders
106(4)
Application to vary or discharge a maintenance order
110(1)
Matrimonial Causes Act 1973, s 10(2) or Civil Partnership Act 2004, s 48(2)
111(1)
Costs
112(3)
General rule
112(1)
Factors to consider
112(1)
Application of CPR costs rules
113(1)
Proceedings for a variation order and iterim variation order
113(1)
Without prejudice correspondence
114(1)
Other proceedings for a financial remedy
114(1)
Chapter 12 Other Financial Applications 115(8)
The Matrimonial Causes Act 1973, s 27: Failure to provide reasonable maintenance
115(3)
The nature of the relief
115(1)
Application: issue and service
115(1)
Procedure before the first appointment
116(1)
The first appointment and subsequent steps
117(1)
Procedure before the Financial Dispute Resolution appointment
117(1)
Before the final hearing
118(1)
Costs
118(1)
Civil partnership
118(1)
Injunctions under the Matrimonial Causes Act 1973, s 37
118(2)
The nature of the relief
118(1)
Procedure
119(1)
Undertakings
119(1)
Civil partnership
120(1)
Application for financial relief after overseas divorce, etc
120(1)
Application for leave under the MFPA 1984, s 13
120(1)
Application for financial relief under the MFPA 1984, s 12
121(1)
The Married Women&aposs Property Act 1882, s 17
121(2)
The nature of the relief
121(1)
Procedure
121(2)
Chapter 13 Children and Financial Applications 123(10)
Financial orders
123(1)
Financial provision orders under the Children Act 1989, Sch 1
123(1)
Maintenance
124(2)
Periodical payments orders
124(1)
The Child Support Act 1991
125(1)
Members of the armed forces
126(1)
Lump sum orders
126(1)
Transfer of property orders
126(1)
Parties to an application and scope of orders
127(1)
Factors for the court to consider
128(1)
No clean break
129(1)
Practical considerations
129(1)
Procedure
129(1)
Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975
130(3)
Chapter 14 Financial Applications Governed by the Civil Procedure Rules 1998 133(14)
Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975
133(6)
Jurisdiction
133(1)
Requirements on issue
134(1)
Time limit for commencement
134(1)
Contents of the claim form
135(1)
Service
135(1)
Acknowledgement of service
136(1)
Allocation and management
137(2)
Rights of audience
139(1)
Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act 1996
139(4)
Jurisdiction
139(1)
Requirements on issue
140(1)
Contents of the claim form
140(1)
Service
141(1)
Acknowledgement of service
142(1)
Allocation and management
142(1)
Rights of audience
143(1)
Additional (Part 20) claims
143(4)
Requirements on issue
143(1)
Service
144(1)
Management
145(1)
Rights of audience
146(1)
Chapter 15 Procedures for the Enforcement of Financial and Costs Orders 147(20)
Introduction
147(1)
Maintenance arrears
147(1)
Maintenance arrears in excess of 12 months
147(1)
Interest
147(1)
Application for an order for such method of enforcement as the court may consider appropriate
148(2)
Form of application
148(1)
If the debtor fails to attend?
149(1)
The powers of the court
149(1)
Order to obtain information from a judgment debtor
150(2)
The hearing
151(1)
Failure to comply with financial orders other than those relating to current periodical payments
152(11)
Charging order
152(2)
Charging order on the making of an order
154(1)
Enforcement of charging order by sale
154(2)
Third party debt order
156(3)
Matrimonial judgment summons
159(2)
Warrant of control
161(1)
Writ of Control
161(2)
Failure to comply with periodical payments orders
163(3)
Attachment of earnings
163(3)
Judicial authority to sign documents
166(1)
Chapter 16 Reciprocal Enforcement of Maintenance Orders 167(14)
Reciprocal or international enforcement
167(1)
Conventions and legislation
167(2)
Reciprocating countries
169(1)
Maintenance enforcement business centres
169(1)
Incoming orders-1920 Act and 1972 Act
169(1)
Variation of orders registered under the 1972 Act or the Lugano Convention
170(1)
Incoming orders-the Maintenance Regulation
171(1)
Outgoing orders-1920 Act and 1972 Act
171(3)
Application
171(2)
Variation
173(1)
Claims for maintenance
173(1)
Documentation required by the REMO Unit
173(1)
Outgoing orders-the Maintenance Regulation
174(1)
Application
174(1)
Hague Conventions and the Republic of Ireland
174(1)
Rate of Exchange
175(1)
Other financial orders
175(1)
The European Enforcement Order (EEO)
176(1)
Tracing the whereabouts of a payer
176(1)
High Court or Family Court?
177(1)
Pension attachment
177(1)
Costs orders
177(1)
Reciprocal enforcement in other parts of the United Kingdom
178(1)
Registration in London of orders made in Scotland or Northern Ireland
178(1)
Registration of an English order in Scotland or Northern Ireland
178(1)
Final thoughts
179(2)
Chapter 17 Jurisdiction in Children Proceedings 181(8)
Introduction
181(1)
The Family Law Act 1986
181(1815)
Inherent jurisdiction of the High Court 182
1996
Hague Convention
182(1)
Council Regulation (EC) 2201/2003 (Brussels II revised Regulations)
183(1)
Habitual residence
183(2)
No habitual residence
185(2)
Urgent protective measures
187(1)
Transfer to a better placed court
187(2)
Chapter 18 Children-Private Law Issues 189(34)
Parts I and II of the Children Act 1989
189(9)
Pre-proceedings
189(1)
Exemptions from the requirement to mediate
190(1)
Parenting plan
191(1)
Who can apply?
191(1)
Application
192(1)
Gatekeeping
193(1)
Service
194(1)
Action following service upon a respondent
195(1)
Where a party is in prison
195(1)
Safeguarding report
196(1)
Emergency applications
196(1)
Seeking an order on issue
196(1)
Welfare of the child
197(1)
Section 8 orders
198(2)
Child arrangements orders
198(1)
Prohibited steps order
199(1)
Specific issue order
199(1)
Interim orders
200(1)
Withdrawal
200(1)
Child arrangements programme
200(1)
The First Hearing Directions Resolution Appointment (FHDRA)
200(2)
McKenzie friend
202(1)
Other matters to consider at the FHDRA
202(5)
Section 7 report
202(1)
Section 37 report
202(1)
Risk assessments
202(1)
Appointing a guardian and representation of the child(ren)
202(1)
Out of court options
203(1)
DNA reports
203(1)
Finding of fact hearing
203(1)
Admissions
204(3)
Interim orders pending a fact finding hearing
207(1)
Activity directions and conditions
207(3)
Separated Parents Information Programme (SPIP)
208(1)
Mediation Information and Assessment Meeting (MIAM)
208(1)
Domestic Violence Perpetrators Programme
208(2)
Contact centres
210(1)
Dispute resolution appointments
210(1)
The final hearing
211(1)
Order of evidence
212(1)
External and internal relocation
212(1)
Change of name and removal from jurisdiction
213(1)
Family assistance order
213(1)
Prohibition on further applications
214(1)
Parental responsibility
214(3)
Definition
214(1)
Acquisition of parental responsibility by a second female parent
215(1)
Requirements
215(1)
Acquisition of parental responsibility by a step-parent
216(1)
Special guardianship orders
217(6)
Introduction
217(1)
A preliminary matter
218(1)
Who may apply?
218(1)
Commencement of proceedings
219(1)
The order
219(1)
Effect of an order for special guardianship
220(1)
Variation and discharge of an order
221(2)
Chapter 19 Enforcement of Children Act Orders 223(8)
Introduction
223(1)
Child arrangements programme
224(1)
The warning notice
224(1)
The applicant
225(1)
Procedure
225(1)
Gatekeeping
226(1)
Enforcement
226(1)
Making of the order
227(1)
Monitoring order
227(1)
Warning notice attached to enforcement orders
228(1)
Compensation for financial loss
228(1)
Amendment and revocation of an enforcement order
228(1)
Committal
229(1)
Suspended order
229(1)
The orders
229(1)
Costs
229(2)
Chapter 20 Locating the Whereabouts of a Child 231(4)
Procedure for locating a child
231(1)
Surrender of passports
232(1)
Port alert
232(3)
Chapter 21 Wardship and Child Abduction 235(6)
Wardship
235(2)
The process of wardship
235(1)
Procedure
235(2)
The effect of proceedings
237(1)
Child Abduction and Custody Act 1985
237(4)
Procedure
238(3)
Chapter 22 Public Law for the Private Law Practitioner 241(12)
Introduction
241(1)
General duties of a local authority to children in need
241(1)
Child protection conferences
242(2)
Local authority&aposs duty to investigate
244(1)
Provision of accommodation
244(1)
Section 37 Investigation
245(1)
Police protection
246(1)
Emergency protection order
247(1)
Threshold criteria
247(2)
The public law outline
249(1)
Duration of proceedings
249(1)
Interim care orders
249(1)
Contact
250(1)
Care orders
251(1)
Supervision order
251(2)
Chapter 23 Family Homes and Domestic Violence 253(18)
Introduction
253(1)
Which court?
253(1)
Powers of the court
253(1)
Domestic violence helplines
254(1)
Factors to be considered
254(1)
Parties to the proceedings
255(2)
Non-molestation orders
255(1)
Occupation orders
256(1)
Relevant children
256(1)
Procedure
257(3)
Action following a court order
258(1)
Procedure where property mortgaged or leased
259(1)
Transfer of tenancy
259(1)
Actions by mortgagees
260(1)
Duration of orders
260(1)
Variation of an order
261(1)
Undertakings
261(1)
Power of arrest
261(2)
Attaching a power of arrest
261(1)
Service on the police
262(1)
Penal notice
263(1)
Attached to a court order
263(1)
Attached to an undertaking
263(1)
Action where an order has been breached
264(2)
Activating a power of arrest
264(1)
Arrest warrant
265(1)
Application to commit
266(1)
Committal hearings
266(1)
Purging contempt
267(1)
Allocation of hearings
267(1)
Stalking and Protection from Harassment
267(4)
Jurisdiction
268(1)
Procedure
268(1)
Detailed provisions of the PHA 1997
268(1)
Action on a breach
269(1)
Restraining order
270(1)
Chapter 24 Emergency Applications 271(4)
Procedure
271(4)
Without notice applications
271(1)
Out of hours contacts
271(1)
Out of hours guidance
271(1)
What is urgent
272(1)
Conduct of out of hours hearing
272(1)
Misuse
273(2)
Chapter 25 Penal Notices, Undertakings and Committal Applications 275(10)
Committal
275(1)
Penal notices
276(1)
Undertakings
277(1)
Service
278(2)
Committal applications
280(3)
FPR 2010, Pt 37
280(1)
The committal hearing
281(2)
The court&aposs powers
283(1)
Other forms of contempt, etc
283(2)
Chapter 26 Court Bundles 285(4)
Introduction
285(1)
Responsibility
285(1)
Contents
285(1)
Format
286(1)
Timetable
286(1)
Retain or re-lodge
286(1)
Lodging the bundle and failure to lodge
286(1)
The Financial Dispute Resolution appointment ('FDR')
287(2)
Chapter 27 Expert Witnesses in Family Proceedings 289(8)
Introduction
289(1)
Initial considerations
289(1)
Preliminary enquiries of the expert
290(1)
The application
290(1)
The overriding objective and the court&aposs power to control expert evidence
291(1)
The test
292(1)
Single joint expert
293(1)
The duty of the expert
293(1)
Letter of instruction
293(1)
Written questions
294(1)
Discussion between experts
294(1)
Alternative expert
295(2)
Chapter 28 Vulnerable Witnesses in Family Proceedings 297(12)
Introduction
297(1)
Participation
297(1)
Identifying vulnerability
298(3)
Risk factors
298(1)
What to ask
299(2)
Expert evidence
301(1)
Be proactive
301(1)
Measures to be taken
301(3)
The ground rules hearing
304(1)
The Advocate&aposs Gateway
304(1)
Cross examination of a vulnerable party or witness
305(1)
Cross examination of the alleged victim
305(4)
Chapter 29 Appeals 309(6)
Introduction
309(1)
The nature of an appeal
309(3)
Where the decision was wrong
310(1)
Discretionary decisions
310(1)
Where the decision was unjust
311(1)
Proportionality
311(1)
The requirement for permission
312(1)
An appeal does not automatically operate as a stay
312(1)
Time for appealing
313(1)
The route of appeal
313(1)
Requirements on issue of appeal
313(1)
Second appeals
314(1)
Chapter 30 The Court Record 315(6)
Details relating to the court record
315(1)
Amending the court record
316(1)
Inspecting the court file
317(1)
McKenzie friend
318(3)
Appendices
Appendix A Precedents and Forms
321(50)
Application for a divorce, dissolution or (judicial) separation (D8)
322(15)
Sample Supplemental petition
337(1)
Sample Letter of consent for the purposes of Matrimonial Causes Act 1973, s 1(2)(d)
338(1)
Order to HM Revenue and Customs to disclose address
339(3)
Sample Order to stay petition
342(1)
Sample Order to consolidate two petitions (lead petition)
343(1)
Certificate referred to in Article 39 of Council Regulation (EC) No 2201/2003 (D180)
344(2)
Sample Notice of abatement
346(1)
Parental responsibility agreement
347(2)
Step-parent parental responsibility agreement
349(2)
Parental responsibility agreement (acquisition of parental responsibility by second female parent)
351(2)
Pension Sharing Annex under Section 24B of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1973/Paragraph 15 of Schedule 5 to the Civ# Partnership Act 2004
353(4)
Pension Attachment Annex under Section 25B or 25C of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1973/Paragraph 25 or 26 of Schedule 5 to the Civil Partnership Act 2004
357(3)
Family Mediation Information and Assessment Form
360(11)
Appendix B Blood and DNA Tests
371(22)
Scientific tests-direction form (BD1)
372(5)
Blood Tests (Evidence of Paternity) regulations 1971, SI 1971/1861
377(12)
Report by Tester (BD2)
389(1)
Sample Order for blood or DNA tests
390(1)
List of laboratories approved by the Ministry of Justice to test bodily samples in cases of disputed parentage
391(2)
Appendix C Other Information
393(82)
HMCTS divorce centres: contact details
394(4)
List of armed forces contact addresses
398(1)
Urgent court business-information for court users
399(2)
President&aposs Guidance of 18 November 2010 in relation to Out of Hours Hearings
401(1)
Practice Note of 28 July 2006 (Official Solicitor, CAFCASS and the National Assembly for Wales: Urgent and Out of Hours Cases in the Family Division of the High Court)
402(3)
Official Solicitor&aposs Practice Note of 30 January 2017
405(7)
Family Court (Composition and Distribution of Business) Rules 2014, SI 2014/840
412(13)
President&aposs Guidance on Allocation and Gatekeeping for Care, Supervision and other Proceedings under Part IV of the Children Act 1989 (Public Law)
425(3)
President&aposs Guidance of 22 April 2009 (Applications Consequent upon the Attendance of the Media in Family Proceedings)
428(4)
Practice Guidance of 12 July 2010 (McKenzie Friends (Civil and Family Courts))
432(4)
President&aposs Guidance of October 2014 (Communicating with Home Office in Family Proceedings)
436(2)
Protocol on communications between judges of the Family Court and Immigration and Asylum Chambers of the First-tier Tribunal and Upper Tribunal
438(17)
Approved countries and territories-Gender Recognition Act 2004, SI 2011/1630
455(2)
Hague Convention Countries
457(3)
European Convention Countries
460(2)
Conventions and legislation relating to reciprocal enforcement of maintenance orders
462(4)
Domestic violence lifelines
466(1)
President&aposs Direction of 19 May 2008
467(4)
Civil Partnership (Jurisdiction and Recognition of Judgments) Regulations 2005, SI 2005/3334
471(4)
Appendix D Rules and Supplementary Practice Directions
475(816)
Family Procedure Rules 2010
475(816)
Appendix E European Regulations
1291(66)
Index 1357
District Judge Richard Robinson, Principal Registry of the Family Division District Judge Christopher Simmonds, District Judge of the Central Family Court Neil Hickman, former District Judge Joanne Thambyrajah, Secretary to Family Procedure Rule Committee