
In the UK, a child whose guardian is the High Court. Any person may, by issuing proceedings, make the High Court guardian of any child within its jurisdiction. No important step in the child's life...
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A minor (under 18) who is the subject of a wardship order. The order ensures that the court has custody, with day-to-day care carried out by an individual(s) or local authority. As long as the minor remains a ward of court, all decisions regarding the minor's upbringing must be approved by the court, e.g. transfer to a different school, or medical ...
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A minor (under 18) who is the subject of a wardship order. The order ensures that the court has custody, with day-to-day care carried out by an individual(s) or local authority. As long as the minor remains a ward of court, all decisions regarding the minor's upbringing must be approved by the court, e.g. transfer to a different school, or medical ...
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A ward of court is a minor under the care of a guardian (appointed by the parents or the court), who exercises rights of custody over the child subject to the general control and discretion of the court. Alternatively, the term is also applied to a minor in respect of whom a wardship order has been made and over whom the court exercises parental ri...
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The title given to a minor who is the subject of a wardship order. The order ensures that custody of the minor is held by the Court with day to day care of the minor being carried out by an individual(s) or local authority. As long as the minor remains a ward of Court, all decisions regarding the minors upbringing must be approved by the Court, e.g...
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In the UK, a child whose guardian is the High Court. Any person may, by issuing proceedings, make the High Court guardian of any child within its jurisdiction. No important step in the child's life can then be taken without the court's leave
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If a person becomes incapable of managing their affairs, due to having significant cognitive impairment as with a dementia, a committee (one or more people) is appointed by the court to manage their affairs. The person then becomes a ward of court. The application is made without the person involved having any say in the Courts determination. All a...
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