Practice Directions for Family Procedure Rules available for downloading

[Alison J Stevens]

Practice Directions for Family Procedure Rules available for downloading Full list of currently available Practice Directions published The Practice Directions supplementing each Part of the Family Procedure Rules 2010, which come into force on the 6th April, are accessible on the Ministry of Justice website by clicking this link or clicking on the individual Practice Direction set out below. The Practice Directions can be downloaded from the Ministry of Justice website. The webpage is for preview purposes only and will be removed on or shortly after the 6th April. By that date the Practice Directions will be available on or from the Family Law Week site. A link will be included in the weekly email. The Practice Directions made to date are as follows: Practice Direction – Practice Directions Relating to Family Proceedings in Force before 6th April 2011 which Support the Family Procedure Rules 2010 Part 1 – Overriding Objective Part 2 – Application and Interpretation of the Rules Practice Direction 2A – Functions of the Court in the Family Procedure Rules 2010 and Practice Directions which may be Performed by a Single Justice of the Peace Part 3 – Alternative Dispute Resolution: The Court’s Powers Practice Direction 3A – Pre-Application Protocol for Mediation Information and Assessment Part 4 – General Case Management Powers Practice Direction 4A – Striking Out a Statement of Case Practice Direction 4B – Civil Restraint Orders Part 5 – Forms and Start of Proceedings Practice Direction 5A – Forms Part 6 – Service Practice Direction 6A – Service Within the Jurisdiction Practice Direction 6B – Service Out of the Jurisdiction Practice Direction 6C – Disclosure of Addresses by Government Depar... Part 7 – Procedure for Applications in Matrimonial and Civil Partnership Proceedings Practice Direction 7A – Procedure for Applications in Matrimonial and Civil Partnership Proceedings Practice Direction 7B – Medical Examinations on Applications for An... Practice Direction 7C – Polygamous Marriages Practice Direction 7D – The Gender Recognition Act 2004 Part 8 – Procedure for Miscellaneous Applications Part 9 – Applications for a Financial Remedy Practice Direction 9A – Application for a Financial Remedy Part 10 – Applications under Part 4 of the Family Law Act 1996 Practice Direction 10A – Part 4 of the Family Law Act 1996 Part 11 – Applications under Part 4A of the Family Law Act 1996 Part 12 – Proceedings Relating to Children Except Parental Order Pr... Practice Direction 12A – Public Law Proceedings Guide to Case Management: April 2010 Practice Direction 12B – The Revised Private Law Programme Practice Direction 12C – Service of Application in Certain Proceedi... Practice Direction 12D – Inherent Jurisdiction (Including Wardship) Proceedings Practice Direction 12E – Urgent Business Practice Direction 12F – International Child Abduction Practice Direction 12G – Communication of Information Practice Direction 12H – Contribution Orders Practice Direction 12I – Applications for Reporting Restriction Orders Practice Direction 12J – Residence and Contact Orders: Domestic Vio... Practice Direction 12K – Children Act 1989: Exclusion Requirement Practice Direction 12L – Children Act 1989:Risk Assessments under S... Practice Direction 12M – Family Assistance Orders: Consultation Practice Direction 12N – Enforcement of Children Act 1989 Contact Orders: Disclosure of Information to Officers of the National Probation Service Practice Direction 12O – Child: Arrival by Air Practice Direction 12P – Removal from Jurisdiction: Issue of Passports Part 13 – Proceedings Under Section 54 of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 2008 Part 14 – Procedure for Applications in Adoption, Placement and Rel... Practice Direction 14A – Who Receives a Copy of the Application Form for Orders in Proceedings Practice Direction 14B – The First Directions Hearing – Adoptions w... Practice Direction 14C – Reports by the Adoption Agency or Local Au... Practice Direction 14D – Reports by a Registered Medical Practition... Practice Direction 14E – Communication of Information Relating to P... Practice Direction 14F – Disclosing Information to an Adopted Adult Part 15 – Representation of Protected Parties Practice Direction 15A – Protected Parties Part 16 – Representation of Children and Reports in Proceedings Involving Children Practice Direction 16A – Representation of Children Part 17 – Statements of Truth Practice Direction 17A – Statements of Truth Part 18 – Procedure for other Applications in Proceedings Practice Direction 18A – Other Applications in Proceedings Part 19 – Alternative Procedure for Applications Practice Direction 19A – Alternative Procedure for Applications Part 20 – Interim Remedies and Security for Costs Practice Direction 20A – Interim Remedies   Part 21 – Miscellaneous Rules about Disclosure and Inspection of Documents  Practice Direction 21A – Disclosure and Inspection Part 22 – Evidence Practice Direction 22A – Written Evidence Part 23 – Miscellaneous Rules about Evidence Part 24 – Witnesses, Depositions Generally and taking of Evidence i... Practice Direction 24A – Witnesses, Depositions and Taking of Evidence in Member States of the European Union Part 25 – Experts and Assessors Practice Direction 25A – Experts and Assessors in Family Proceedings Part 26 – Change of Solicitor Practice Direction 26A – Change of Solicitor Part 27 – Hearings and Directions Appointments Practice Direction 27A – Family Proceedings: Court Bundles (Universal Practice to be Applied in all Courts other than the Family Proceedings Court) Practice Direction 27B – Attendance of Media Representatives at Hea... Practice Direction 27C – Attendance of Media Representatives at Hea...   Part 28 – Costs  Practice Direction 28A – Costs Part 29 – Miscellaneous Practice Direction 29A – Human Rights, Joining the Crown Practice Direction 29B – Human Rights Act 1998 Part 30 – Appeals Practice Direction 30A – Appeals Part 31 – Registration of Orders under the Council Regulation, the Civil Partnership (Jurisdiction and Recognition of Judgments) Regulations 2005 and under the Hague Convention 1996 Practice Direction 31A – Registration of Orders under the Council Regulation, the Civil Partnership (Jurisdiction and Recognition of Judgments) Regulations 2005 and under the 1996 Hague Convention Part 32 – Registration and Enforcement of Orders Part 33 – Enforcement Practice Direction 33A – Enforcement of Undertakings Part 34 – Reciprocal Enforcement of Maintenance Orders Practice Direction 34A – Reciprocal Enforcement of Mainenance Orders Practice Direction 34B – Tracing Payers Overseas Part 35 – Mediation Directive Practice Direction 35A – Mediation Directive Part 36 – Transitional Arrangements and Pilot Schemes