10Power of Court to make orders as to custody

### 10 Power of Court to make orders as to custody > *\[Section 10 Amended by No. 53 of 1957, s. 2 \]*The Court may, upon the application of the mother or father of any infant (who may apply without next friend), make such order as it thinks fit regarding the custody of such infant and the right of access thereto of either parent, having regard to the welfare of the infant and to the conduct of the parents, and to the wishes as well of the mother as of the father, and may alter, vary or discharge such order on the application of either parent, or, after the death of either parent, of any guardian under this Act, and in any case may make such order respecting the costs of the mother and the liability of the father for the same or otherwise as to costs as it may think just.