Amendment to the Adoption Agencies (Wales) Regulations 2005
4.—(1) The Adoption Agencies (Wales) Regulations 2005(1) are amended as follows.
(2) For paragraph (1) of regulation 23 (requirement to carry out police checks) substitute—
“(1) In respect of the prospective adopter and any other member of the prospective adopter’s household who is aged 18 or over, an adoption agency must obtain an enhanced criminal record certificate issued under section 113B of the Police Act 1997 which includes suitability information relating to children (within the meaning of section 113BA(2) of that Act).”.
(1)
S.I. 2005/1313 (W.95).