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A
abduction
–
arrest
assessment proceedings
–
Attorney General
abduction
children
P
12
Link
PD
12D
Link
Link
Link
disclosure of addresses by government departments
PD
6C
Link
international
PD
12F
Link
access rights
PD
12F
Link
Central Authority for England and Wales
PD
12F
Link
Link
defending
PD
12F
Link
Hague Convention 1980
P
2
Link
P
12
Link
Link
PD
12C
Link
Link
PD
12F
Link
Link
Link
Link
Home Office
PD
12F
Link
ICACU (International Child Abduction and Contact Unit)
PD
12F
Link
Link
Identity and Passport Service
PD
12F
Link
non-Convention cases
PD
12F
Link
police assistance
PD
12F
Link
press reporting
PD
12F
Link
UK/Pakistan cases
PD
12F
Link
urgent applications
PD
12F
Link
absence of party
PD
2A
Link
P
27
Link
access, rights of
international cases
PD
12F
Link
Link
See also
contact orders
acknowledgement of service
alternative procedure
P
19
Link
maintenance agreements, alteration after death of one party
P
8
Link
matrimonial and civil partnership proceedings
P
6
Link
PD
6A
Link
P
7
Link
parental order proceedings
P
13
Link
Acts
Adoption and Children Act 2002
P
2
Link
P
14
Link
P
16
Link
P
19
Link
Armed Forces Act 2006
PD
6A
Link
Child Abduction Act 1984
PD
12F
Link
Child Abduction and Custody Act 1985
PD
6C
Link
PD
12F
Link
Link
Child Support Act 1991
P
2
Link
P
8
Link
P
29
Link
Link
Childcare Act 2006
P
12
Link
Children Act 1975
PD
6C
Link
Children Act 1989
P
2
Link
PD
4B
Link
P
12
Link
Link
Link
Link
PD
12K
Link
P
16
Link
Civil Evidence Act 1968
PD
7A
Link
Civil Evidence Act 1995
P
23
Link
Link
Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982
P
34
Link
Link
Civil Partnership Act 2004
P
2
Link
P
7
Link
Link
Link
P
8
Link
Link
P
9
Link
PD
9A
Link
Link
County Courts Act 1984
P
33
Link
Link
Link
Debtor's Act 1869
P
33
Link
PD
33A
Link
Domestic Proceedings and Magistrates' Courts Act 1978
P
2
Link
P
9
Link
Evidence (Foreign, Dominion and Colonial Documents) Act 193
PD
7A
Link
Family Law Act 1986
P
2
Link
PD
6C
Link
Family Law Act 1996
P
2
Link
PD
5A
Link
P
10
Link
PD
10A
Link
Family Law Reform Act 1969
PD
6C
Link
Gender Recognition Act 2004
PD
7D
Link
PD
30A
Link
Guardianship of Minors Act 1971
PD
6C
Link
Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 1990
P
2
Link
Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 2008
P
2
Link
PD
5A
Link
P
13
Link
P
16
Link
P
27
Link
Human Rights Act 1998
PD
12I
Link
P
29
Link
PD
29A
Link
PD
29B
Link
PD
30A
Link
Magistrates' Courts Act 1980
P
9
Link
PD
10A
Link
P
32
Link
Maintenance Orders Act 1950
PD
6C
Link
P
32
Link
Maintenance Orders Act 1958
PD
6C
Link
P
32
Link
P
34
Link
Maintenance Orders (Facilities for Enforcement) Act 1920
PD
6C
Link
P
34
Link
Link
PD
34A
Link
Maintenance Orders (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1972
P
34
Link
Link
PD
34A
Link
Married Women's Property Act 1882
P
8
Link
Link
Matrimonial Causes Act 1973
P
2
Link
PD
6C
Link
P
7
Link
Link
PD
9A
Link
Link
PD
7C
Link
PD
33A
Link
Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984
P
2
Link
PD
6C
Link
Mental Capacity Act 2005
P
2
Link
Mental Health Act 1983
P
10
Link
PD
10A
Link
P
11
Link
PD
30A
Link
Pensions Act 2008
P
9
Link
Pension Schemes Act 1993
P
9
Link
Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999
P
9
Link
additional spouse
See
polygamous marriage
addresses
change of
P
29
Link
disclosure by government departments
PD
6C
Link
service
P
6
Link
respondents'
P
6
Link
P
9
Link
adjournments
alternative dispute resolution
P
3
Link
contempt of court hearings
P
10
Link
court's powers
P
4
Link
forced marriage protection hearings
P
11
Link
Adoption and Children Act 2002
P
2
Link
P
14
Link
P
16
Link
P
19
Link
adoption proceedings
P
14
Link
adopted adults, disclosure of information to
PD
14F
Link
adoption agencies
P
14
Link
Link
PD
14C
Link
applications
P
14
Link
PD
18A
Link
attendance at
P
27
Link
confidentiality
P
14
Link
Link
Link
PD
22A
Link
Link
health reports
P
14
Link
consent of parent or guardian
P
14
Link
contact orders
P
14
Link
court procedure
P
14
Link
definition
P
2
Link
final hearing
P
14
Link
foreign element
PD
2A
Link
PD
14B
Link
forms
PD
5A
Link
information
communication of
P
14
Link
disclosure
P
14
Link
P
19
Link
orders
PD
2A
Link
P
14
Link
Link
copies of application form
PD
14A
Link
overseas
declarations of
P
8
Link
Link
parties
P
14
Link
placement orders
P
14
Link
PD
14C
Link
reports
P
14
Link
Link
P
25
Link
PD
14C
Link
service
P
14
Link
suitability of applicant to adopt
PD
14C
Link
translation of documents
P
14
Link
PD
14B
Link
wards of court
P
12
Link
See also
reporting officer
adultery
P
7
Link
Link
PD
7A
Link
Link
adults, adopted
disclosure of information to
PD
14F
Link
affidavits
evidence
P
22
Link
Link
PD
22A
Link
Link
Link
affirmations
PD
22A
Link
alterations to
PD
22A
Link
body of
PD
22A
Link
defects in
PD
22A
Link
filing of
PD
22A
Link
heading and format
PD
22A
Link
inability of maker to read/sign
PD
22A
Link
swearing of
PD
22A
Link
financial remedy proceedings
P
9
Link
Link
gender recognition
PD
7D
Link
affirmations
P
22
Link
PD
22A
Link
Link
Link
air transport, return of children by
PD
12O
Link
Allocation Order
P
2
Link
alternative dispute resolution
P
1
Link
PD
12A
Link
court's powers
P
3
Link
definition
P
2
Link
financial remedy proceedings
P
9
Link
forms
PD
5A
Link
See also
First Hearing Dispute Resolution Appointments (FHDRA)
;
mediation
alternative procedure for applications
See
applications
annulment
See
nullity
appeals
P
30
Link
PD
30A
Link
appellant's notice
P
30
Link
PD
30A
Link
applications
PD
30A
Link
assignment to Court of Appeal
P
30
Link
Child Maintenance and Enforcement Commission
PD
30A
Link
consent orders
PD
30A
Link
costs
PD
30A
Link
county court
PD
30A
Link
court's powers
P
30
Link
deduction orders
PD
30A
Link
Destination Orders
PD
30A
Link
Link
disposing of by consent
PD
30A
Link
documents
PD
30A
Link
final
P
30
Link
reopening of
PD
30A
Link
forms
PD
5A
Link
grounds for
PD
30A
Link
hearing
P
30
Link
High Court
PD
30A
Link
human rights
PD
30A
Link
judgment, record of
PD
30A
Link
magistrates' court
PD
30A
Link
notes of evidence
PD
30A
Link
parentage determinations
PD
30A
Link
pension orders/pension compensation sharing orders
PD
30A
Link
permission
P
30
Link
Link
PD
30A
Link
appellants funded by LSC
PD
30A
Link
consideration without hearing
PD
30A
Link
hearing
PD
30A
Link
limited
PD
30A
Link
material omission from lower court
PD
30A
Link
procedure after permission obtained
PD
30A
Link
proceedings, description of
PD
30A
Link
respondent
PD
30A
Link
costs
PD
30A
Link
respondent's notice
P
30
Link
routes of
PD
30A
Link
security for costs of
P
20
Link
skeleton arguments
PD
30A
Link
Link
Link
stay
P
30
Link
striking out
P
30
Link
time limits
P
30
Link
transcripts
PD
30A
Link
unopposed
PD
30A
Link
application of the rules
P
2
Link
applications
adoption, placement and related proceedings
P
14
Link
appeals
PD
30A
Link
alternative procedure
P
19
Link
PD
19A
Link
applications in which Part 19 may be used
PD
19A
Link
applications in which Part 19 must be used
PD
19A
Link
evidence
PD
19A
Link
forms
PD
5A
Link
hearing
PD
19A
Link
management of
PD
19A
Link
response to
PD
19A
Link
child support, orders preventing avoidance
P
8
Link
children
P
12
Link
consent to marriage/civil partnership
P
8
Link
persons who receive copies of documents
PD
12C
Link
Link
time for serving
PD
12C
Link
civil partnership orders
procedure
P
7
Link
PD
7A
Link
service
P
6
Link
PD
6A
Link
Link
P
7
Link
consent orders
P
9
Link
PD
9A
Link
pension sharing
P
9
Link
disposition, order preventing
P
9
Link
family law
P
10
Link
financial remedies
P
9
Link
children
P
9
Link
forced marriage
P
11
Link
forms
PD
5A
Link
receipt of copies
PD
14A
Link
gender recognition certificates, corrected
P
8
Link
interim orders
P
9
Link
maintenance agreements, alteration after death of one party
P
8
Link
matrimonial orders
procedure
P
7
Link
PD
7A
Link
service
P
6
Link
PD
6A
Link
Link
P
7
Link
miscellaneous
forms
PD
5A
Link
procedure
P
8
Link
other applications in proceedings
PD
2A
Link
P
18
Link
PD
18A
Link
application notices
PD
18A
Link
consent orders
PD
18A
Link
copies of forms
PD
14A
Link
costs
PD
18A
Link
evidence
PD
18A
Link
hearings, without
PD
18A
Link
note of proceedings
PD
18A
Link
pre-action applications
PD
18A
Link
reference to a judge
PD
18A
Link
telephone hearings
PD
18A
Link
video conferencing
PD
18A
Link
pension attachment orders
P
9
Link
pension compensation attachment orders
P
9
Link
pension compensation sharing orders
P
9
Link
pension sharing orders
P
9
Link
permission to start proceeding
P
18
Link
property
P
8
Link
tenancy transfer
P
8
Link
totally without merit
P
18
Link
PD
4B
Link
Link
Link
Link
withdrawal of
P
29
Link
See also
service
;
urgent applications
armed forces
See
Forces personnel
Armed Forces Act 2006
PD
6A
Link
arrest
occupation orders
PD
10A
Link
orders, to which power attached
P
10
Link
PD
10A
Link
P
11
Link
PD
12K
Link
proceedings following
P
10
Link
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