The Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1995

11.  In section 2 (order dispensing with consent)—

(a) for “minor” wherever it occurs substitute “child”;

(b) in subsection (1), for paragraphs (a) to (c) substitute the following paragraphs—

“(a) it is not reasonably practicable to obtain the consent of any person whose consent is required; or

(b) any person whose consent is required withholds or refuses his consent; or”.