The Family Procedure Rules 2010

[F1PART 38E+WRECOGNITION AND ENFORCEMENT OF PROTECTION MEASURES

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CHAPTER 1E+WSCOPE AND INTERPRETATION OF THIS PART

Scope and interpretationE+W

38.1.—(1) This Part contains rules about the F2... recognition and enforcement of [F3incoming ] protection measures F4....

(2) In this Part—

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“Article 11 notice” means the notification required by Article 11 of the Protection Measures Regulation;

“Article 14 certificate” means a certificate issued under Article 14 of the Protection Measures Regulation;

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“person causing the risk” has the meaning given to it in the Protection Measures Regulation; and

“protected person” has the meaning given to it in the Protection Measures Regulation.

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F8CHAPTER 2E+WCERTIFICATES FOR OUTGOING PROTECTION MEASURES

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Application for an Article 5 certificateE+W

F838.2.  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

The court to which an application for an Article 5 certificate must be madeE+W

F838.3.  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

When a request for a translation of an Article 5 certificate may be madeE+W

F838.4.  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

The court to which a request for translation of an Article 5 certificate must be madeE+W

F838.5.  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Service requirements under Article 6E+W

F838.6.  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Notification of the certificate under Article 8E+W

F838.7.  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Rectification of an Article 5 certificateE+W

F838.8.  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Withdrawal of an Article 5 certificateE+W

F838.9.  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

When an application for an Article 14 certificate may be madeE+W

F838.10.  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

The court to which an application for an Article 14 certificate must be madeE+W

F838.11.  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

CHAPTER 3E+WINCOMING PROTECTION MEASURES

Application for adjustment under Article 11E+W

38.12.  A protected person may apply to the court under Article 11 of the Protection Measures Regulation [F9(as it has effect in the law of England and Wales)] to adjust the factual elements of an incoming protection measure.

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Notification of the adjustment under Article 11E+W

38.13.—(1) Subject to paragraph (2), the court officer must give Article 11 notice to the person causing the risk by serving it in accordance with Chapter 3 of Part 6 and the rules in that Chapter apply to service of the notice as they apply to any other document to be served by a court officer.

(2) If the person causing the risk resides [F10outside the United Kingdom], the court officer must give Article 11 notice by sending it by registered letter with acknowledgment of receipt or other confirmation of delivery or equivalent to the last known place of residence of that person.

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Application for refusal of recognition or enforcement under Article 13E+W

38.14.  An application by a person causing the risk for refusal of recognition or enforcement under Article 13 of the Protection Measures Regulation [F11(as it has effect in the law of England and Wales)] must be made to—

(a)the family court if—

(i)there are proceedings relating to the same protection measure before the family court; or

(ii)proceedings relating to the same protection measure were dealt with by the family court;

(b)the High Court if—

(i)there are proceedings relating to the same protection measure before the High Court; or

(ii)proceedings relating to the same protection measure were dealt with by the High Court; or

(c)the family court, unless, applying rule 5.4, the application should be made to the High Court.

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Application under Article 14(2)E+W

38.15.—(1) This rule applies where an Article 14 certificate has been issued in a Member State of the European Union other than F12... Denmark.

(2) A protected person or person causing the risk may apply to the court to stay, suspend or withdraw the effects of recognition or, where applicable, the enforcement of the protection measure.

(3) An application under this rule must include a copy of the Article 14 certificate issued in the F13... Member State.

(4) On an application under this rule, the court must make such orders or give such directions as may be necessary to give effect to the Article 14 certificate.]

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