The Family Procedure Rules 2010 No. 2955 (L. 17)

PART 16 E+W REPRESENTATION OF CHILDREN AND REPORTS IN PROCEEDINGS INVOLVING CHILDREN

CHAPTER 7 E+W CHILDREN'S GUARDIAN APPOINTED UNDER RULE 16.4

Appointment of children's guardian by court order – supplementary E+W

16.26.—(1) A copy of the application for an order under rule 16.24 or 16.25 must be sent by a court officer to every person on whom, in accordance with rule6.28, the application form should be served.

(2) A copy of an application for an order under rule 16.25 must also be sent to—

(a) the person who is the children's guardian, or who is purporting to act as the children's guardian when the application is made; and

(b) the person, if not the applicant, who it is proposed should be the children's guardian.