Section 13A Retriction on removal of minor from England and Wales.F1

England and Wales

(1)

Where the court makes —

(a)

an order under section 9(1), 10(1)(a) or 11(a) of this Act regarding the legal custody of a minor, or

(b)

an interim order under section 2(4) of the M1 Guardianship Act 1973 containing provision regarding the legal custody of a minor,

the court, on making the order or at any time while the order is in force, may, if an application is made under this secion, by order direct that no person shall take the minor out of F2England and Walesthe United Kingdom, or out of any part of the United Kingdom specified in the order, while the order made under this section is in force, except with the leave of the court.

(2)

An order made under subsection (1) above may be varied or discharged by a subsequent order.

(3)

An application for an order under subsection (1) above, or for the variation or discharge of such an order, may be made by any party to the proceedings in which the order mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b) of that subsection was made.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: S. 13A inserted by Domestic Proceedings and Magistrates' Courts Act 1978 (c. 22, SIF 49:3), s. 39, Sch. 1
F2: Words from “the United Kingdom”, to “the order” substituted (prosp.) for the words “England and Wales” by Family Law Act 1986 (c. 55, SIF 49:9), ss. 35, 69(3)

Marginal citations

M1: 1973 c. 29(49:9).

Notes on the whole Act

Textual amendments

F1: Act repealed (EW NI) (14.10.1991) by Childrens Act 1989 (c. 41 , SIF20), s.108(7), Sch.15;SI 1991/828, art.3(2)