{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/children-and-families-act-2014/schedule-2/paragraph-8",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/children-and-families-act-2014/schedule-2/paragraph-8.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2014/6",
  "legislation_title": "Children and Families Act 2014",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/children-and-families-act-2014",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/8",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) Section 11B (further provision about contact activity directions) is amended as follows.\n(2) In subsection (1) (court may not make contact activity direction in proceedings unless there is a dispute about contact)—\n(a) for “a contact activity direction in any proceedings” substitute “ an activity direction under section 11A(2) in connection with any matter mentioned in section 11A(1A) ”, and\n(b) for “about contact” substitute “ about that matter ”.\n(3) In subsection (2) (contact activity direction may not require a child to take part in an activity unless child is a parent of the child in relation to whom court is considering contact)—\n(a) for “a contact” substitute “ an ”, and\n(b) for “about contact” substitute “ about a matter mentioned in section 11A(1A) ”.\n(4) In subsection (3) (no contact activity direction to be made in connection with contact order which is excepted order)—\n(a) for “a contact activity” substitute “ an activity ”, and\n(b) for “contact order”, in both places, substitute “ child arrangements order ”.\n(5) In subsection (4) (excepted orders) for “contact order” substitute “ child arrangements order ”.\n(6) In subsection (7) (no contact activity direction to be made unless individual concerned is habitually resident in England and Wales) for “a contact” substitute “ an ”.\n(7) In the title omit “Contact”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 2 para. 8 in force at 22.4.2014 by S.I. 2014/889, art. 4(f) (with transitional provisions in S.I. 2014/1042, arts. 3, 4, 6-10)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/2/paragraph/8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-31T10:30:52.883054+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."
}