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Part II Orders With Respect To Children In Family Proceedings
54.Directions that premises be no longer used for community home
55.Determination of disputes relating to controlled and assisted community homes
56.Discontinuance by voluntary organisation of controlled or assisted community home
57.Closure by local authority of controlled or assisted community home
58.Financial provisions applicable on cessation of controlled or assisted community home or disposal etc. of premises
Part XI Secretary of State’s Supervisory Functions and Responsibilities
SCHEDULES
Local Authority Support for Children and Families
Part III Contributions Towards Maintenance of Children Looked After by Local Authorities
Foster Parents: Limits on Number of Foster Children
Child Minding and Day Care for Young Children
Amendments of Adoption Legislation
Part I Amendments of Adoption Act 1976 (c. 36)
1.In section 2 (local authorities' social services) for the words...
2.In section 11 (restrictions on arranging adoptions and placing of...
3.(1) In section 12 (adoption orders), in subsection (1) for...
4.For section 14(1) (adoption by married couple) there shall be...
5.(1) In section 16 (parental agreement), in subsection (1) for...
6.(1) In section 18 (freeing child for adoption), after subsection...
7.In section 19(2) (progress reports to former parents) for the...
9.For section 21 (transfer of parental rights and duties between...
10.(1) In section 22 (notification to local authority of adoption...
11.In section 25(1) (interim orders) for the words “vesting the...
12.In— (a) section 27(1) and (2) (restrictions on removal where...
16.(1) In section 30 (return of children placed for adoption...
17.(1) In section 31 (application of section 30 where child...
18.(1) In section 32 (meaning of “protected child”), in subsection...
19.(1) In section 35 (notices and information to be given...
20.(1) In section 51 (disclosure of birth records of adopted...
21.After section 51 there shall be inserted— Adoption Contact Register...
22.(1) In section 55 (adoption of children abroad), in subsection...
23.(1) In section 56 (restriction on removal of children for...
24.(1) In section 57 (prohibition on certain payments) in subsection...
25.After section 57 there shall be inserted— Permitted allowances (1) The Secretary of State may make regulations for the...
26.(1) In section 59 (effect of determination and orders made...
27.In section 60 (evidence of adoption in Scotland and Northern...
28.In section 62(5)(b) (courts), for the words from “section 8”...
29.After section 65 (guardians ad litem and reporting officers) there...
30.(1) Section 72(1) (interpretation) shall be amended as follows.
31.For section 74(3) and (4) (extent) there shall be substituted—...
Part II Amendments of Adoption (Scotland) Act 1978 (c. 28)
32.In section 11 (restrictions on arranging of adoptions and placing...
33.For section 14(1) (adoption by married couple) there shall be...
34.In section 16(1)(a) (parental agreement) for the words from “in...
35.In section 18(5) (effect of order freeing child for adoption)...
36.In section 20(3)(c) (revocation of section 18 order) the words...
37.For section 21 (transfer of parental rights and duties between...
38.In section 22(4) (notification to local authority of adoption application)...
40.In section 32 (meaning of “protected child”), at the end...
41.In section 45 (adopted children register)— (a) for the words...
43.In section 50(1) (restriction on removal of children for adoption...
44.In section 53(1) (effect of determination and orders made in...
45.In section 54(b) (evidence of adoption in Northern Ireland) for...
46.In section 65(1) (interpretation)— (a) in the definition of “adoption...
The Children and Young Persons Act 1969 (c. 54)
21.After section 7(7) of that Act (alteration in treatment of...
22.In section 12A of that Act (young offenders) for subsections...
23.After that section there shall be inserted— Requirement for young...
24.(1) In section 15 of that Act (variation and discharge...
25.(1) In section 16 of that Act (provisions supplementary to...
27.(1) In section 32 of that Act (detention of absentees),...
28.In section 34(1) of that Act (transitional modifications of Part...
The Disabled Persons (Services, Consultation and Representation) Act 1986 (c. 33)
The Reserve and Auxiliary Forces (Protection of Civil Interests) Act 1951 (c. 65)
The Domestic Proceedings and Magistrates' Courts Act 1978 (c. 22)
The Disabled Persons (Services, Consultation and Representation) Act 1986 (c. 33)
The Family Law Act 1986 (c. 55)
64.For section 2 there shall be substituted the following sections—...
65.(1) In section 3 (habitual residence or presence of child...
67.For section 7 (interpretation of Chapter II) there shall be...
68.In each of the following sections— (a) section 11(2)(a) (provisions...
69.In each of the following sections— (a) section 19(2) (jurisdiction...
70.In section 34(3) (power to order recovery of child) for...
71.(1) In section 42 (general interpretation of Part I), in...
Custody orders, etc. Cessation of declarations of unfitness, etc.
The Family Law Reform Act 1987 (c. 42) Conversion of orders under section 4
Persons who are not parents but who have custody or care and control
Persons deemed to be appointed as guardians under existing wills
Supervision orders Orders under section 1(3)(b) or 21(2) of the 1969 Act
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