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Temporary modifications to FPR 2010 by new FPR 2010, PD 36R

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Published on: 15 May 2020
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Table of contents

  • What is the background to the new Practice Direction?
  • What are the key provisions of FPR 2010, PD 36R?
  • What further changes are to be made?

Article summary

Family analysis: A new Family Procedure Rules 2010 (FPR 2010), PD 36R has been issued (Pilot provision: Modification of Practice Directions 2C, 5B and 12A—Coronavirus) making temporary modifications that expire on 30 October 2020 to promote the safe and swift administration of justice during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

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