# Adoption and Children Act (Northern Ireland) 2022, Section 118: Duration of residence orders

Extent: N.I.

(1) The Children Order has effect in relation to a child who is looked after by an authority (within the meaning of that Order) as follows.
(2) Article 9(6) (restrictions on making Article 8 orders) has effect as if for the words from the beginning to “Article 8 order” there were substituted “No court shall make a specific issue order, contact order or prohibited steps order”.
(3) Article 179(10) (duration of Article 8 orders), has effect as if after “Article 8 order” there were inserted “other than a residence order”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nia/2022/18/section/118 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/adoption-and-children-act-northern-ireland-2022/section-118
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