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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/children-allocation-of-proceedings-order-northern-ireland-1996/article-4",
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  "legislation": "nisr/1996/300",
  "legislation_title": "The Children (Allocation of Proceedings) Order (Northern Ireland) 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/children-allocation-of-proceedings-order-northern-ireland-1996",
  "path": "article/4",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Application to extend, vary or discharge order",
  "text": "(1) Proceedings under the 1995 Order—\n(a) to extend, vary or discharge an order, or\n(b) the determination of which may have the effect of varying or discharging an order\nshall be commenced in the court which made the order.\n(2) A court may transfer proceedings commenced in accordance with paragraph (1) to another court in accordance with Articles 5, 6 or 8.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "nisr/2007/468",
      "affecting_title": "The Children (Allocation of Proceedings) (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2007"
    },
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "nisr/2004/310",
      "affecting_title": "The Children (Allocation of Proceedings) (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2004"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/300/article/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:34:58.137455+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."
}