This version of this cross heading contains provisions that are prospective.
Civil Partnership Act 2004, Paragraph 20 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 09 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
Prospective
20(1)This paragraph applies if an application has been made for an order under Part 1, 2 or 3.E+W
(2)[F1The family court] may make an interim order—
(a)at any time before making a final order on, or dismissing, the application, F2...
F2(b). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
F3(3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(4)Not more than one interim order may be made with respect to an application for an order under Part 1, 2 or 3.
(5)Sub-paragraph (4) does not affect the power of a court to make an interim order on a further application under Part 1, 2 or 3.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in Sch. 6 para. 20(2) substituted (22.4.2014) by Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22), s. 61(3), Sch. 11 para. 183(2)(a); S.I. 2014/954, art. 2(e) (with art. 3) (with transitional provisions and savings in S.I. 2014/956, arts. 3-11)
F2Sch. 6 para. 20(2)(b) omitted (22.4.2014) by virtue of Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22), s. 61(3), Sch. 11 para. 183(2)(b); S.I. 2014/954, art. 2(e) (with art. 3) (with transitional provisions and savings in S.I. 2014/956, arts. 3-11)
F3Sch. 6 para. 20(3) omitted (22.4.2014) by virtue of Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22), s. 61(3), Sch. 11 para. 183(3); S.I. 2014/954, art. 2(e) (with art. 3) (with transitional provisions and savings in S.I. 2014/956, arts. 3-11)
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