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Adoption (Scotland) Act 1978
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9 Regulation of adoption agencies.S
(1)The Secretary of State may by regulations prohibit unincorporated bodies from applying for approval under section 3; and he shall not approve any unincorporated body whose application is contrary to regulations made under this subsection.
(2)The Secretary of State may make regulations for any purpose relating to the exercise of its functions by an approved adoption society [F1including, without prejudice to the generality of this subsection, regulations as to procedures for dealing with complaints arising in relation to such exercise.]
(3)The Secretary of State may make regulations with respect to the exercise by local authorities of their functions of making or participating in arrangements for the adoption of children.
[F2(3A)Regulations under this section may make provision—
(a)as to the determination by an adoption agency of whether, as regards a child for whose adoption it proposes to make arrangements, any such agreement as is mentioned in sections 16(1)(b)(i) and 18(1)(a) is likely to be forthcoming and as to a period by the end of which, if they have determined that the agreement is unlikely to be forthcoming and if no application has been made for an adoption order in relation to the child, application for an order under section 18(1) shall require to be made in relation to him; and
(b)where the case of a child for whose adoption an adoption agency proposes to make arrangements is referred under section 73(4)(c)(ii) or (iii) of the Children (Scotland) Act 1995 to the Principal Reporter (within the meaning of Part II of that Act), as to circumstances in which and, on the occurrence of such circumstances, a period by the end of which, if no application has been made for an adoption order in relation to the child, application for an order under section 18(1) shall require to be made in relation to him.]
(4)Any person who contravenes or fails to comply with regulations made under subsection (2) shall be guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding £400.
(5)Regulations under this section may make different provisions in relation to different cases or classes of cases and may exclude certain cases or classes of cases.
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F1Words in s. 9(2) added (12.12.1996 for specified purposes and 1.4.1997 for all other purposes) by 1995 c. 36, s. 98(1), Sch. 2 para. 5(a) (with s. 103(1)); S.I. 1996/3201, art. 3(4)(7) (as amended by S.I. 1997/744, arts. 2, 3)
F2S. 9(3A) inserted (12.12.1996 for specified purposes and 1.4.1997 for all other purposes) by 1995 c. 36, s. 98(1), Sch. 2 para. 5(b) (with s. 103(1)); S.I. 1996/3201, art. 3(4)(7) (as amended by S.I. 1997/744, arts. 2, 3)
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