Amendments to the Family Procedure Rules 2010

7.  In rule 31.2—

(a) in sub paragraph (1)(a)(ii) omit “or”;

(b) in sub paragraph (1)(a)(iii) after “;” insert “or”;

(c) after sub paragraph (1)(a)(iii) insert—

“(iv) in accordance with regulation 4(1)(a) of The Marriage (Same Sex Couples) (Jurisdiction and Recognition of Judgments) Regulations 2014 where those Regulations apply.”;

(d) after sub paragraph (1)(b) insert—

“(ba) “the 2014 Regulations” means the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) (Jurisdiction and Recognition of Judgments) Regulations 2014”;

(e) after sub paragraph (1)(c)(ii) insert—

“(iii) where recognition is sought of a judgment to which the 2014 Regulations apply, a member State of the European Union to which Part II of those Regulations applies.”.