[F1Variation of order under Article 17(1) or 18(1) so as to substitute one adoption agency for anotherN.I.
21.—(1) On an application to which this Article applies, an authorised court may vary an order under Article 17(1) or 18(1) so as to give parental responsibility for the child to another adoption agency ( “the substitute agency”) in place of the agency for the time being having parental responsibility for the child under the order ( “the existing agency”).
(2) This Article applies to any application made jointly by—
(a)the existing agency; and
(b)the would‐be substitute agency.
(3) Where an order under Article 17(1) or 18(1) is varied under this Article, Article 19 shall apply as if the substitute agency had been given responsibility for the child on the making of the order.]