The Family Procedure Rules 2010 and Court of Protection Rules 2017 (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

Amendment of Part 24E+W

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

16.—(1) Part 24 (witnesses, depositions generally and taking of evidence in member states of the European Union) is amended as follows.

(2) For the title to the Part, substitute “ WITNESSES AND DEPOSITIONS GENERALLY ”.

(3) In each of rules 24.1, 24.2, 24.4, 24.7, 24.9 and 24.10, omit the words in parentheses at the end of the rule.

(4) In rule 24.12—

(a)in paragraph (1), for the words after “who is” to the end substitute “ out of the jurisdiction ”; and

(b)omit the words in parentheses at the end of the rule.

(5) Omit Chapter 2 of the Part, including rules 24.15 and 24.16.

Commencement Information

I1Reg. 16 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(1)