Children Act 1989

Yn ddilys o 07/11/2008

[F111CContact activity conditionsE+W

(1)This section applies if in any family proceedings the court makes—

(a)a contact order with respect to a child, or

(b)an order varying a contact order with respect to a child.

(2)The contact order may impose, or the contact order may be varied so as to impose, a condition (a “contact activity condition”) requiring an individual falling within subsection (3) to take part in an activity that promotes contact with the child concerned.

(3)An individual falls within this subsection if he is—

(a)for the purposes of the contact order so made or varied, the person with whom the child concerned lives or is to live;

(b)the person whose contact with the child concerned is provided for in that order; or

(c)a person upon whom that order imposes a condition under section 11(7)(b).

(4)The condition is to specify the activity and the person providing the activity.

(5)Subsections (5) and (6) of section 11A have effect as regards the activities that may be required by a contact activity condition as they have effect as regards the activities that may be required by a contact activity direction.

(6)Subsection (2) has effect subject to the restrictions in sections 11D and 11E.]

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