Child Abduction and Custody Act 1985

5 Interim powers.U.K.

Where an application has been made to a court in the United Kingdom under the Convention, the court may, at any time before the application is determined, give such interim directions as it thinks fit for the purpose of securing the welfare of the child concerned or of preventing changes in the circumstances relevant to the determination of the application.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1S. 5 applied (with modifications) (1.3.1997) by S.I. 1996/3156, art. 2, Sch.

S. 5 applied (with modifications) (2.12.1997) by S.I. 1997/2574, art. 2, Sch.