Status of Children Act 1987

Definitions (Part VI).

33

33.—In this Part—

F3[‘adopted person’ has the same meaning as in section 3(2)(b) of this Act;]

“the Court” means the Circuit Court;

“prescribed” means prescribed by rules of court.

Annotations

Amendments:

F3

Inserted (18.01.2016) by Children and Family Relationships Act 2015 (9/21015), s. 79, S.I. No. 12 of 2016.

F4

Inserted by Children and Family Relationships Act 2015 (9/2015), s. 79, not commenced as of date of revision.

Modifications (not altering text):

C1

Prospective affecting provision: section amended by Children and Family Relationships Act 2015 (9/2015), s. 79, partially not commenced as of date of revision.

F4[ ‘Act of 2015’ means the Children and Family Relationships Act 2015;

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‘donor-conceived child’ has the same meaning as in Part 2 of the Act of 2015;

‘parent’ includes a second parent;

‘second parent’, in relation to a donor-conceived child, means a person who is a parent of the child under section 5(1)(b) of the Act of 2015, other than a person who is a parent under that section by virtue of a declaration obtained under section 21 or 22 of that Act.]