{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/children-act-1989/schedule-13/paragraph-63",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/children-act-1989/schedule-13/paragraph-63.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1989/41",
  "legislation_title": "Children Act 1989",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/children-act-1989",
  "path": "schedule/13/paragraph/63",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "63",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) In section 1 (orders to which Part I of the Act of 1986 applies), in subsection (1)—\n(a) for paragraph (a) there shall be substituted—\n“(a) a section 8 order made by a court in England and Wales under the Children Act 1989, other than an order varying or discharging such an order”; and\n(b) for paragraph (d) there shall be substituted the following paragraphs—\n“(d) an order made by a court in England and Wales in the exercise of the inherent jurisdiction of the High Court with respect to children—\n(i) so far as it gives care of a child to any person or provides for contact with, or the education of, a child; but\n(ii) excluding an order varying or revoking such an order;\n(e) an order made by the High Court in Northern Ireland in the exercise of its jurisdiction relating to wardship—\n(i) so far as it gives care and control of a child to any person or provides for the education of or access to a child; but\n(ii) excluding an order relating to a child of whom care or care and control is (immediately after the making of the order) vested in the Department of Health and Social Services or a Health and Social Services Board.”\n(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(3) For subsections (3) to (5) of that section there shall be substituted—\n“(3) In this Part, “Part I order”—\n(a) includes any order which would have been a custody order by virtue of this section in any form in which it was in force at any time before its amendment by the Children Act 1989; and\n(b) (subject to sections 32 and 40 of this Act) excludes any order which would have been excluded from being a custody order by virtue of this section in any such form.”",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "SCh. 13 para. 63(2) repealed (4.11.1996) by S.I. 1995/756, arts. 1(2), 15,Sch.; S.R. 1996/297, art. 3"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 13 para. 63 wholly in force at 14.10.1991 see s. 108(2)(3) and S.I. 1991/828, art. 3(2)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "repealed (EW) (prosp.)",
      "affecting": "ukpga/1996/27",
      "affecting_title": "Family Law Act 1996"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/41/schedule/13/paragraph/63",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T07:28:21.051680+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}