FPR 2010, Part 18 applications—procedure

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Practice notes

FPR 2010, Part 18 applications—procedure

Published by a LexisNexis Family expert

Practice notes
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This Practice Note explains how to make an application using the Family Procedure Rules 2010 (FPR 2010), Part 18 procedure. It covers who the respondents will be and which form to use. It sets out the procedure for applications on notice and without notice. It also covers evidence in support, the hearing and it explains the rules relating to telephone hearings and video conferencing.

Respondents to applications

The respondents to applications under, FPR 2010, SI 2010/2955, Pt 18 will be:

  1. where there are existing proceedings or the proceedings have been concluded:

    1. the parties to those proceedings, and

    2. if the proceedings relate to a forced marriage under FPR 2010, SI 2010/2955, Pt 11, the person who is the subject of the proceedings

  2. where there are no existing proceedings :

    1. if notice of intention to adopt or to apply for an order under the Adoption and Children Act 2002 has been given the local authority to whom notice has been given, and

    2. if an application is made for permission to apply

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Key definition:
Notice definition
What does Notice mean?

In a contractual context, a notice may be to terminate the agreement, or may be the notice required to do a certain thing under the contract. Notices usually must comply with certain formalities set out in the contract, and certain time limits.

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