No. 6  Order to Search for and Deliver a Child in Respect Of Whom * a Special Care Order * an Interim Special Care Order has been made - Child Care Act 1991, Section 23NA(1)

What this form is for

• • Use when a child needs to be located under a Special Care Order
• • Use when a child needs to be located under an Interim Special Care Order
• • Only for cases covered by Section 23NA(1) of the Child Care Act 1991
• • When court authorization is needed for search and delivery procedures

Use this form or another form?

Deadline or filing window

There is no specific deadline for this form as it's used when needed based on the circumstances of the case, but prompt submission is recommended when a child's location becomes unknown.

Before you submit

• • Verify child's full name and date of birth
• • Confirm the existing Special Care Order or Interim Special Care Order details
• • Ensure all required signatures are present
• • Check that the correct court office is identified
• • Verify the form is complete and accurate before submission

How to file this form

1. 1Obtain the official Form No. 6 from the Courts Service
2. 2Complete all sections with accurate child and order information
3. 3Obtain necessary signatures from authorized officials
4. 4Submit to the appropriate court office or through legal representatives
5. 5Ensure proper service of the order to relevant parties

Known limitations

• • This form only applies to children under Special Care Orders or Interim Special Care Orders
• • It doesn't replace other legal procedures for child protection
• • The form must be used in conjunction with existing court orders
• • It doesn't provide emergency protection beyond what's in the existing orders