Family Procedure Rule Committee

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The Family Procedure Rule Committee is a statutory body responsible for developing and maintaining the procedural rules governing family law cases in the courts of England and Wales.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf public body in England and Wales
rules committee
statutory body
aimsTo ensure that family procedure rules are clear and effective
promote efficient conduct of family proceedings
appliesTo family courts in England and Wales
family law proceedings
compositionIncludes judges
lay members
legal practitioners
concerns access to family justice
case management in family proceedings
court forms and practice directions in family cases
procedural fairness in family courts
country United Kingdom
field civil procedure
family law
governs procedural aspects of adoption proceedings
procedural aspects of child arrangements proceedings
procedural aspects of divorce proceedings
procedural aspects of domestic abuse-related applications
procedural aspects of financial remedy proceedings
hasMainResponsibility developing procedural rules for family proceedings
maintaining procedural rules for family proceedings
hasScope procedural rules rather than substantive family law
isPartOf civil justice system of England and Wales
jurisdiction England and Wales
legalBasis statutory authority
legalSystem law of England and Wales
locatedIn England
Wales
meetsFor drafting new family procedure rules
proposing amendments to family procedure rules
reviewing existing family procedure rules
objective to make family proceedings just, proportionate and efficient
product Family Procedure Rules NERFINISHED
regulates practice and procedure in family courts
procedure in family law cases
reportsTo Lord Chancellor NERFINISHED
subjectOf Family Procedure Rules 2010 NERFINISHED
typeOfBody non-departmental public body
usesInstrument practice directions
rules of court
worksWith Ministry of Justice (England and Wales) NERFINISHED
judiciary of England and Wales NERFINISHED

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Courts Act 2003 establishes Family Procedure Rule Committee