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StatuteChildren, Young Persons, and Their Families Act 1989

Section 102 — Children, Young Persons, and Their Families Act 1989: Interim custody orders

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102 Interim custody orders (1) Where the Court makes a declaration under section 67 of this Act, it may, instead of making a final order under section 101 of this Act, make an interim custody order under that section. (2) No interim custody order made pursuant to this section shall continue in force for more than 6 months after the date on which it is made. (3) Where an interim custody order is made pursuant to this section, the Court may, on application by any person who was the applicant in the proceedings in which the order was made, or any person on whom the application in those proceedings was served in accordance with section 152 of this Act, or the person in whose custody the child or young person was placed,— (a) Make one but only one further interim custody order under section 101 of this Act; or (b) Make a final order under that section; or (c) Make such other order referred to in section 83(1) or section 84(1) of this Act as the Court thinks fit; or (d) Dismiss the application.

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