# Children (Scotland) Act 2020, Section 16: Factors to be considered before making order

Status: prospective

(1) The Children (Scotland) Act 1995 is amended as follows.
(2) In section 11ZA (paramountcy of child's welfare, and the non-intervention presumption) (which is inserted by section 1(4) of this Act), in subsection (3) after paragraph (e) insert—
“(f) the effect that the order the court is deciding whether or not to make might have on—
(i) the involvement of the child's parents in bringing the child up, and
(ii) the child's important relationships with other people.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/16/section/16 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/children-scotland-act-2020/section-16
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