1. These Regulations may be cited as the Shared Parental Leave and Paternity and Adoption Leave (Adoptions from Overseas) Regulations 2014 and come into force on 5th April 2015.
2. In these Regulations—
“the Application Regulations” means the Employment Rights Act 1996 (Application of Sections 75G and 75H to Adoptions from Overseas) Regulations 2014(1);
“adoption from overseas” means the adoption of a child who enters Great Britain from outside the United Kingdom in connection with or for the purposes of adoption which does not involve the placement of the child for adoption under the law of any part of the United Kingdom, and references to a child adopted from overseas shall be construed accordingly;
“enter Great Britain” means enter Great Britain from outside the United Kingdom in connection with or for the purposes of adoption.
S.I. 2014/XXXX.