Section 23.1

In this Part— “application notice” means a document in which the applicant states their intention to seek a court order; ... “hearing” means the occasion on which any interim or final decision is or may be made by a judge, at which a person is, or has a right to be, heard in person, by telephone, by video or by any other means which permits simultaneous communication; and “respondent” means— the person against whom the order is sought; and such other person as the court may direct.

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Source: legislation.gov.uk · retrieved 2026-08-15