SCHEDULEAMENDMENTS TO PART 2 OF THE 1996 ORDER RELATING TO THE RIGHTS OF CHILDREN OVER COMPULSORY SCHOOL AGE

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1

Schedule 1 is amended as follows.

2

In paragraph 3(1)(b) omit “on the parent of the child” and after “information” insert

on—

i

the child, if the child is over compulsory school age, or

ii

the parent of the child in any other case.

3

In paragraph 3(3)(b) for “a child's parent” substitute “ a child or the parent of a child ”.

4

In paragraph 4(1) omit “on the parent of the child concerned” and at the end insert

on—

a

the child concerned, if the child is over compulsory school age, or

b

the parent of the child in any other case.

5

In paragraph 4(2) at the end insert “ and, if the child is over compulsory school age, the child agrees. ”.

6

In paragraph 4(3)(d) for “parent” substitute “ person on whom it is served ”.

7

In paragraph 4 for sub-paragraph (3)(e) substitute—

e

provide information as to the effect of sub-paragraph (2).