S.L. 16.20 Art. 44Note of agreement on amendments.

Where the parties agree to amend a contract already approved by the Court or to alter the effects of a judgment delivered by the Court, the parties shall file a joint application together with the draft agreement and in such case the parties shall not be required to undergo the mediation procedure:

Provided that if in the terms of the variation there is a minor involved, the Court shall appoint a Children’s Advocate if it deems it necessary, and shall proceed to decide whether to grant the required authorisation after considering the observations of the Children's advocate.