23 Duration and variation of custody orders
Family Law Act 1986 (1986 c 55) | Legislation

23  Duration and variation of custody orders

(1)     If a [Part I order] made by a court in England and Wales or Scotland (or a variation of such an order) comes into force with respect to a child at a time when a [Part I order] made by a court in Northern Ireland has effect with respect to him, the latter order shall cease to have effect so far as it makes provision for any matter for which the same or different provision is made by (or by the variation of) the order made by the court in England and Wales or Scotland.

(2)     Where by virtue of subsection (1) above a [Part I order] has ceased to have effect so far as it makes provision for any matter, a court in Northern Ireland shall not have jurisdiction to vary that order so as to make provision for that matter.

[(3)     A court in Northern Ireland shall not have jurisdiction to vary a Part I

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