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Paragraph 48 I1

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

In section 2 (jurisdiction: general), after subsection (2) there is inserted—

“(2A)

A court in England and Wales shall not have jurisdiction to make a special guardianship order under the Children Act 1989 unless the condition in section 3 of this Act is satisfied.

(2B)

A court in England and Wales shall not have jurisdiction to make an order under section 26 of the Adoption and Children Act 2002 unless the condition in section 3 of this Act is satisfied.”

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Commencement

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Sch. 3 para. 48 in force at 30.12.2005 by S.I. 2005/2213, art. 2(o) (with savings and transitional provisions in S.I. 2005/2897, arts. 3-16)