61.3  Order Revoking / Varying A Direction For The Use Of Blood Tests - Status Of Children Act 1987

What this form is for

• • You need this form if you want to cancel a previously issued direction about blood tests entirely.
• • Use it if you want to change the terms of an existing blood test order (e.g., changing frequency or type).
• • This is for amending, not starting from scratch; use other forms for initial applications.
• • If the original order was made under the Status Of Children Act 1987, this form applies.

Use this form or another form?

Deadline or filing window

While a strict universal deadline isn't confirmed in the official source, it must usually be filed promptly when the need for change arises during active proceedings.

Before you submit

• • All required fields on Form 61.3 are filled out completely.
• • You have attached copies of the original court order(s) being changed/revoked.
• • The details of the parties (names, addresses) match official records.
• • Your signature is present and legible.
• • If submitting online via Courts Service portal, ensure all digital fields are populated.

How to file this form

1. 1Complete Form 61.3 thoroughly using black ink or typing.
2. 2Gather copies of the original court direction(s).
3. 3Sign and date the form where indicated.
4. 4Submit the signed form to the relevant Court office (or via the Courts Service online portal).
5. 5Keep a copy for your own records.

Known limitations

• • This form only deals with blood tests under the Status Of Children Act 1987, not all types of court orders.
• • It does not guarantee the court will grant your request; it is just the formal application.
• • The specific local court rules might require additional documentation (not confirmed in official source).
• • If the matter involves multiple children, ensure all relevant parties are listed.