Amendments to the Family Procedure Rules 2010
95. After rule 32.16, insert—
“Registration in the family court of an order registered in the High Court – procedure in the family court
32.16A.—(1) This rule applies where—
(a)a maintenance order is registered in the High Court in accordance with section 17(4) of the 1950 Act; and
(b)the court officer of the family court, in accordance with section 2(2)(b) of the 1958 Act, receives from the appropriate officer of the original court in Scotland or Northern Ireland a certified copy of an order made by the court in Scotland or Northern Ireland.
(2) The court officer of the family court will—
(a)register the order in the family court by entering particulars in the register; and
(b)send written notice to the court officer of the High Court and to the appropriate officer of the original court in Scotland or in Northern Ireland that the order has been registered.”.