# Family Law Act 1996, Section 63G: Variation of orders and their discharge

Extent: E+W

(1) The court may vary or discharge a forced marriage protection order on an application by—
(a) any party to the proceedings for the order;
(b) the person being protected by the order (if not a party to the proceedings for the order); or
(c) any person affected by the order.
(2) In addition, the court may vary or discharge a forced marriage protection order made by virtue of section 63C(1)(b) even though no application under subsection (1) above has been made to the court.
(3) Section 63D applies to a variation of a forced marriage protection order as it applies to the making of such an order.
(4) Section 63E applies to proceedings for a variation of a forced marriage protection order as it applies to proceedings for the making of such an order.
(5) Accordingly, references in sections 63D and 63E to making a forced marriage protection order are to be read for the purposes of subsections (3) and (4) above as references to varying such an order.
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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1996/27/section/63G (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/family-law-act-1996/section-63G
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