Citation, commencement and interpretation

3.—(1) Rule 4.24(1) shall stand as paragraph (1) of that rule and shall be amended by inserting, as sub-paragraph (b), the following–

(b)section 38A(2)(b)(ii) or 44A(2)(b)(ii), or

(2) After rule 4.24(1), there shall be inserted the following–

(2) Any written consent given for the purposes of subsection (2) of section 38A or section 44A, shall include a statement that the person giving consent–

(a)is able and willing to give to the child the care which it would be reasonable to expect a parent to give him; and

(b)understands that the giving of consent could lead to the exclusion of the relevant person from the dwelling-house in which the child lives..

(1)

Rule 4.24 was amended by S.I. 1992/456.