Part VI S Miscellaneous and Supplemental

54 Evidence of adoption in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. S

Any document which is receivable as evidence of any matter—

(a) in England and Wales under section 50(2) of the M1 Adoption Act 1976; or

(b) in Northern Ireland under [F1 Article 63(1) of the Adoption (Northern Ireland) Order 1987],

shall also be so receivable in Scotland.

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in s. 54(b) substituted (14.10.1991) by Children Act 1989 (c. 41, SIF 20), ss. 88, 108, Sch. 10 para. 45 (with Sch. 14 para. 1(1)); S.I. 1991/828, art. 3(2)

Marginal Citations

M1 1976 c. 36.