[F1 PART 38 E+W RECOGNITION AND ENFORCEMENT OF PROTECTION MEASURES

Textual Amendments

F1 Pt. 38 inserted (11.1.2015) by The Family Procedure (Amendment No. 4) Rules 2014 (S.I. 2014/3296), rules 1(2), 14 (with rule 15)

CHAPTER 3 E+W INCOMING PROTECTION MEASURES

Application for refusal of recognition or enforcement under Article 13 E+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 [F2 (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.]

Textual Amendments

F2 Words in rule 38.14 inserted (31.12.2020) by The Family Procedure Rules 2010 and Court of Protection Rules 2017 (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/517), regs. 1(1), 21(6) (with reg. 28A) (as inserted by S.I. 2020/1493, regs. 1(1), 8(3)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)