• Specific Year
    Any

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE ACT 1999 (NO. 63 OF 1999) - SECT 253 Variation of interim orders

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE ACT 1999 (NO. 63 OF 1999) - SECT 253

Variation of interim orders

(1)     A party to the proceeding may apply to the court for the variation of an interim order.

(2)     The court must hear and decide an application for variation within 5 working days after the day the application is filed.

(3)     After hearing an application, the court must—

        (a)     vary the terms of the interim order; or

        (b)     make another order available under paragraph 251 (1) (e) in substitution for the order sought to be varied; or

        (c)     dismiss the application.

(4)         If, but for this subsection, an interim order in force on the day an application for a variation is filed would expire on a day before the hearing of the application, that order continues in force until the application is heard and decided.