Part II Orders With Respect To Children In Family Proceedings
F2Special guardianship
F114E Special guardianship orders: supplementary
1
In proceedings in which any question of making, varying or discharging a special guardianship order arises, the court shall (in the light of any F3provision in rules of court that is of the kind mentioned in section 11(2)(a) or (b))—
a
draw up a timetable with a view to determining the question without delay; and
b
give such directions as it considers appropriate for the purpose of ensuring, so far as is reasonably practicable, that the timetable is adhered to.
2
Subsection (1) applies also in relation to proceedings in which any other question with respect to a special guardianship order arises.
3
The power to make rules in subsection (2) of section 11 applies for the purposes of this section as it applies for the purposes of that.
4
A special guardianship order, or an order varying one, may contain provisions which are to have effect for a specified period.
5
Section 11(7) (apart from paragraph (c)) applies in relation to special guardianship orders and orders varying them as it applies in relation to section 8 orders.
Ss. 14A-14G and heading inserted (30.12.2005) by 2002 c. 38, ss. 115(1), 148 (with Sch. 4 paras. 6-8); S.I. 2005/2213, {art. 2k}