Amendment to the 1996 Rules
101. In rule 8.42 (Enforcement of judgments in other Contracting States)—
(a)in the heading, after “Enforcement” insert “or recognition”;
(b)in paragraph (1)—
(i)after “judgment” insert “or certificate”; and
(ii)for “Article 32(1)” substitute “Articles 37(1) or 45(1)”;
(c)in paragraph (2)—
(i)omit “such”;
(ii)after “application” insert “for a certified copy of a judgment”; and
(d)after paragraph (2), insert—
“(2A) A witness statement or affidavit by which an application for a certificate is made shall give—
(a)particulars of the proceedings in which the judgment was obtained;
(b)the full name, country and place of birth and date of birth of the parties;
(c)details of the type of certificate applied for and the reasons for making the application; and
(d)where the application is for a certificate under Annex II to the Council Regulation—
(i)the full name, and if known, the address and the date and place of birth of any other person with parental responsibility; and
(ii)information as to whether or not the judgment entails the return of a child wrongfully removed or retained in another Member State and if so, the full name and address of the person to whom the child should be returned.”.