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Paragraph 4

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In paragraph 16Af1—

(a)

after the number“16A.” there shall be inserted“—(1)”; and

(b)

after sub-paragraph (1) there shall be inserted—

“(2)

Where immediately before the day on which Part IV commences a childwas in the care of a local authority and as the result of anorder—

(a)

under section 7(2) of the Family Law Reform Act 1969; or

(b)

made in the exercise of the High Court’s inherent jurisdiction withrespect to children,

continued to be in the care of a local authority and was made a ward of court, he shall on the day on which Part IV commences, cease to be a ward of court.”

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Footnotes

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Paragraph 16A was inserted by paragraph 33(4) ofSchedule 16 to the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 (c. 41).