SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 3Minor and consequential amendments

PART 1Amendments of primary legislation

The Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1995

23.  In Article 7 (acquisition of parental responsibility), in paragraph (1B)—

(a)in sub-paragraph (a) for “Article 17 of the Adoption Order” substitute “section 16 of the Adoption and Children Act (Northern Ireland) 2022”;

(b)in sub-paragraph (b) for “Article 57 of the Adoption Order” substitute “section 83 of the Adoption and Children Act (Northern Ireland) 2022”.