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31.7.—(1) This rule applies where a judgment has been given in another Member State —
(a)relating to rights of access: or
(b)under Article 11(8) of the Council Regulation for the return of a child to that State,
which has been certified, in accordance with Article 41(2) or 42(2) as the case may be, by the judge in the court of origin.
(2) An application for recognition or enforcement of the judgment must be —
(a)made in writing to a district judge of the principal registry; and
(b)accompanied by a copy of the certificate issued by the judge in the court of origin.
(3) The application may be made without notice.
(4) Rules 31.5 and 31.8 to 31.17 do not apply to an application made under this rule.
(5) Nothing in this rule shall prevent a holder of parental responsibility from seeking recognition and enforcement of a judgment in accordance with the provisions of rules 31.8 to 31.17.
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