Application for financial relief after an overseas divorce etc. under section 12 of the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984 / Schedule 7 to the Civil Partnership Act 2004.
The statement must: • state the facts relied on in support of the application with particular reference – • in the case of an application under the 1984 Act, to the matters set out in section 16(2) of that Act, and • in the case of an application under the 2004 Act, to the matters set out in paragraph 8(3) of Schedule 7 to that Act • give particulars of the judicial or other proceedings by means of which – • the marriage or civil partnership in question was dissolved or annulled, or • the parties to the marriage or civil partnership were legally separated, and • include the following information so far as is known to the applicant – • in the case of an application under the 1984 Act, the names of the parties to the marriage and the date and place of the marriage • in the case of an application under the 2004 Act, the names of the parties to the civil partnership and the date on, and place at which it was formed • the occupation and residence of each of the parties to the marriage or civil partnership, as the case may be • whether there are any living children of the family and, if so, the number of such children and the full names (including surname) of each child and that child’s date of birth or, if it be the case, that the child is over 18 • whether either party to the marriage or civil partnership has subsequently married or formed a civil partnership • an estimate in summary form of the appropriate amount or value of the capital resources and net income of each party and of any child of the family under the age of 18 • the grounds on which it is alleged that the court has jurisdiction to entertain an application for an order for a financial remedy
