PART III

TRANSITIONAL AND SAVINGS PROVISIONS
CHAPTER 4

FREEING ORDERS

Applications to vary or revoke a deemed permanence order
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1
This article applies where a child is subject to a permanence order by virtue of article 17(1) or 19(2) and an application to vary or revoke the permanence order is made under section 92 or 98 of the Act.
2
Section 92 of the Act applies as if for paragraph (d) of subsection (3) there were substituted—
d
any person in whom were vested any parental responsibilities or parental rights which, by virtue of the making of a freeing order in respect of the child, vest in a local authority.
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3
In section 94 of the Act—
a
for the purposes of subsection (1) the reference to any person who is affected by the order includes any person in whom were vested any parental responsibilities or parental rights which, by virtue of the making of a freeing order in respect of the child, vest in a local authority;
b
subsection (3) applies as if for paragraph (d) there were substituted—
d
any person in whom were vested any parental responsibilities or parental rights which, by virtue of the making of a freeing order in respect of the child, vest in a local authority.
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4
For the purposes of section 98(2)(b) of the Act the reference to any other person affected by the order includes any person in whom were vested any parental responsibilities or parental rights which, by virtue of the making of a freeing order in respect of the child, vest in a local authority.