# The Family Law Act 1986 (Dependent Territories) Order 1991, Paragraph 24: Chapter VI — Miscellaneous and supplemental


(1) In section 42(1)–
(a) after the definition of “certified copy” insert–
““corresponding dependent territory order”, “corresponding dependent territory provision” and similar expressions, in relation to a specified dependent territory, shall be construed in accordance with Schedule 3 to the Family Law Act 1986 (Dependent Territories) Order 1991 as from time to time in force;
“dependent territory” has the meaning given by section 43(2) of this Act;”;
(b) after the definition of “prescribed” insert–
““specified dependent territory” means a dependent territory for the time being specified in Schedule 1 to the said Order of 1991.”.
(2) In section 42(2), for “England and Wales or in Northern Ireland” substitute “England and Wales, Northern Ireland or a specified dependent territory”.
(3) In section 42(4), after paragraph (c) insert–
“(d) if the proceedings are in a specified dependent territory, means any child who has been treated by both parties as a child of their family, except a child who has been placed with those parties as foster parents by a public authority in that territory.”
(4) In section 42(6), after paragraph (d) insert–
“and
(e) an order under a corresponding dependent territory provision.”
(5) In section 42(7)(a), after “United Kingdom” insert “and any specified dependent territory”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/1723/schedule/2/paragraph/24 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/family-law-act-1986-dependent-territories-order-1991/schedule-2/paragraph-24
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