SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 8TRANSITIONALS AND SAVINGS

CHILDREN IN CARE

Supervision orders

Other supervision orders

22.—(1) This paragraph applies to any order for the supervision of a child which was in force immediately before the commencement of Part V and was made under—

(a)Article 47 of the Matrimonial Causes (Northern Ireland) Order 1978(1);

(b)Article 11 of the Domestic Proceedings (Northern Ireland) Order 1980(2);

(c)Article 27(1)(a) of the Adoption Order.

(2) The order shall not be deemed to be a supervision order made under any provision of this Order but shall nevertheless continue in force for a period of one year from the commencement of Part V unless—

(a)the court directs that it shall cease to have effect at the end of a lesser period, or

(b)it would have ceased to have had effect earlier had this Order not been made.