The Weekly Law Reports
[1983] 1 WLR 991
[COURT OF APPEAL]
In re
R. (A MINOR) (CHILD IN CARE: ACCESS)
1983 May 9
Sir John Donaldson M.R. and Purchas L.J.
Children and Young Persons
— Child in care
— Restriction on access
— Local authority refusing father access to child
— Father commencing proceedings seeking order for access
— Court's jurisdiction
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Matrimonial Causes Act 1973 (c. 18), s. 43 (5) (as amended by Child Care Act 1980 (c. 5), s. 89 (2), Sch. 5, para 34)