Status of Children Act 1974
10AApplication of Part
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10A Application of Part
[Section 10A Inserted by No. 122 of 1985, s. 7 ]
(1) The provisions of this Part apply –
(a) in respect of a pregnancy referred to in section 10C , whether the pregnancy occurred before or after the commencement of this Act and whether or not it resulted from a procedure carried out in the State; and
(b) in respect of any child born as a result of a pregnancy referred to in section 10C , whether or not the child was born before or after the commencement of this Act and whether or not the child was born in the State.
(2) Nothing in any provision of this Part affects the vesting in possession or in interest of any property that occurred before the commencement of this Act.