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SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 6Amendments relating to parenthood in cases involving assisted reproduction

Part 3Enactments relating only to Northern Ireland

Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 (S.I. 1995/755 (N.I. 2))

77(1)Schedule 1 to the Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 (financial provision for children) is amended as follows.

(2)At the end of paragraph 5 insert—

(5)In the case of a child who has a parent by virtue of section 42 or 43 of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 2008, any reference in sub-paragraph (2), (3) or (4) to the child’s father is a reference to the woman who is a parent of the child by virtue of that section.

(3)At the end of paragraph 12 insert—

(8)In the case of a child who has a parent by virtue of section 42 or 43 of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 2008, the reference in sub-paragraph (1)(a) to the child’s father is a reference to the woman who is a parent of the child by virtue of that section.