13 Change of child’s name or removal from jurisdiction.E+W
(1)Where a residence order is in force with respect to a child, no person may—
(a)cause the child to be known by a new surname; or
(b)remove him from the United Kingdom;
without either the written consent of every person who has parental responsibility for the child or the leave of the court.
(2)Subsection (1)(b) does not prevent the removal of a child, for a period of less than one month, by the person in whose favour the residence order is made.
(3)In making a residence order with respect to a child the court may grant the leave required by subsection (1)(b), either generally or for specified purposes.
Commencement Information
I1S. 13 wholly in force at 14.10.1991 see s. 108(2)(3) and S.I. 1991/828, art. 3(2)