SCHEDULE 1CONSEQUENTIAL MODIFICATIONS: GENERAL

PART 1AMENDMENT OF ACTS

Child Abduction and Custody Act 1985 (c.60)

2.

(1)

The Child Abduction and Custody Act 1985 is amended as follows.

(2)

In section 9 (suspension of court’s powers in cases of wrongful removal)3 for paragraph (d) substitute—

“(d)

making, varying, amending or revoking a permanence order under section 80 of the Adoption and Children (Scotland) Act 2007 (including a deemed permanence order having effect by virtue of article 13(1) or 14(2) of the Adoption and Children (Scotland) Act 2007 (Commencement No. 4, Transitional and Savings Provisions) Order 2009 (S.S.I. 2009/267)).”.

(3)

In section 20 (suspension of court’s powers)4 for paragraph (d) of subsection (2) substitute—

“(d)

in the case of proceedings for the making, varying, amending or revoking of a permanence order under section 80 of the Adoption and Children (Scotland) Act 2007 (including a deemed permanence order having effect by virtue of article 13(1) or 14(2) of the Adoption and Children (Scotland) Act 2007 (Commencement No. 4, Transitional and Savings Provisions) Order 2009 (S.S.I. 2009/267)), make, vary, amend or revoke such an order;”.