Children Act 1989

39E+WAt the end of section 3 of that Act (construction of references to taking, sending and detaining) there shall be added and

(d)references to a child’s parents and to a child whose parents were (or were not) married to each other at the time of his birth shall be construed in accordance with section 1 of the Family Law Reform Act 1987 (which extends their meaning).

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 12 para. 39 wholly in force at 14.10.1991 see s. 108(2)(3) and S.I. 1991/828, art. 3(2)