Children

Part 12 (Children Proceedings)

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The part of the Family Procedure Rules covering proceedings relating to children — including child arrangements orders, prohibited steps and specific issue orders, and enforcement. It sets out the procedure, forms (such as the C100), and safeguards that apply to children cases.

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The section of the court rules that explains how cases about children should be handled. It covers everything from the forms you need to use to how the court makes decisions about a child's future.

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Published19 August 2026Last reviewed23 September 2026

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