Service of documents
- File a certificate of service or non-service for court documents
Northern Ireland Statutory Rule
2003
United Kingdom
The Family Proceedings (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2003
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What's here
1 compliance obligation
What this Act requires
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Schedules
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Interpretation
The hearing
Proof of identity of child,
Application for revocation of order freeing a child for adoption
Substitution of one adoption agency for another
Application for a serial number
Commencement of proceedings
Statement of facts in dispensation cases
Appointment of guardian ad litem
Duties of guardian ad litem
Agreement
Proceedings
Notice of hearing
Objections
Reports by adoption agency or
The hearing
Proof of identity of child,
Further proceedings after interim order
Commencement of proceedings under Article 17
Commencement of proceedings under Article 18
Appointment of guardian ad litem
Duties of the guardian ad litem
Agreement
Notice of hearing
Objections
Introductory
Notice of order made under Article 55A
Application for removal, return etc of the child in
Specific applications
Witnessing of documents
Service of documents
Translation of documents
Application
Statement at hearing
Form of consent
Notice of hearing
Application to annul a
Application for directions where a full adoption has not been made
Application to declare overseas adoption invalid or determination invalid or affected
Evidence in support of application
Application for leave of the court etc
Proposed foreign adoption proceedings
Amendment and revocation of orders
Costs
Notice and copies of orders etc
Custody, inspection and disclosure of documents and information
Transfer to county court
Where the United Kingdom is the receiving State – The...
Where the United Kingdom is the State of origin –...
Guardian(s) Give the details required under paragraph 2(a), (f), (j)...
Prospective Adopter(s) (a) name, date and place of birth and...
Actions of the adoption agency or Board supplying the report...
Generally (a) Whether any respondent appears to be under the...
Further information to be provided in proceedings relating to a...
Conclusions (This part of the report should contain more than...
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The Child (a) Name, sex, date and place of birth...
Each Natural parent (a) Name, date and place of birth...
Citation, commencement and interpretation
In these Rules “the Principal Rules” means the Family Proceedings...
In rule 1.3 of the Principal Rules –
After rule 4.27 of the Principal Rules there shall be...
After Form F9 in Appendix 1 to the Principal Rules...
After Appendix 3 to the Principal Rules there shall be...
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