The Family Procedure Rules 2010

CHAPTER 9E+WAPPLICATION FOR CONSENT TO MARRIAGE OF A CHILD OR TO REGISTRATION OF CIVIL PARTNERSHIP OF A CHILD

Scope of this ChapterE+W

8.41.  The rules in this Chapter apply to an application under—

(a)section 3 of the Marriage Act 1949 M1; or

(b)paragraph 3, 4 or 10 of Schedule 2 to the 2004 Act.

Marginal Citations

Child acting without a children's guardianE+W

8.42.  The child may bring an application without a children's guardian, unless the court directs otherwise.

Who the respondents areE+W

8.43.  Where an application follows a refusal to give consent to—

(a)the marriage of a child; or

(b)a child registering as the civil partner of another person,

every person who has refused consent will be a respondent to the application.