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Changes over time for: Cross Heading: Existing guardians to be guardians under this Order


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Point in time view as at 01/01/2006.
Changes to legislation:
The Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1995, Cross Heading: Existing guardians to be guardians under this Order is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 06 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.

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Existing guardians to be guardians under this OrderN.I.
27.—(1) Any appointment of a person as guardian for a child which—N.I.
(a)was made—
(i)under section 3 or 6 of the Guardianship of Infants Act 1886;
(ii)under section 12 of the Criminal Law Amendment Act 1885;
(iii)section 6 of the Tenures Abolition Act (Ireland) 1662; or
(iv)under the High Court's inherent jurisdiction with respect to children; and
(b)has taken effect before the commencement of Part XV,
shall (subject to sub-paragraph (2)) be deemed, after the commencement of that Part, to be an appointment made and having effect under Article 159 or 160 as the case may be.
(2) Where an appointment of a person as guardian of a child has effect under that Part by virtue of sub-paragraph (1)(a)(ii), the appointment shall not have effect for a period which is longer than any period directed by the court.
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