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Section 49.

SCHEDULE 4U.K. Minor and Consequential Amendments

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I1Schedule 4 wholly in force at 1.8.1991 see s. 49(2) and S.I. 1991/1400, art. 2(2)

Family Law Reform Act 1969 (c. 46. )U.K.

1U.K.In section 25 of the Family Law Reform Act 1969 (interpretation), at the end of the definition of “excluded” there is added “ to section 27 of the M1Family Law Reform Act 1987 and to sections 27 to 29 of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 1990 ”.

Commencement Information

I2Schedule 4 para. 1 wholly in force at 1.8.1991 see s. 49(2) and S.I. 1991/1400, art. 2(2)

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Social Security Act 1975 (c. 14. )U.K.

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Social Security (Northern Ireland) Act 1975 (c. 15. )U.K.

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Adoption Act 1976 (c. 36. )U.K.

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Family Law Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 1977 (S. I. 1977/1250 (N. I. 17))U.K.

5U.K.In Article 13 of the Family Law Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 1977 (interpretation), at the end of the definition of “excluded” there is added “ and to sections 27 to 29 of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 1990 ”.

Commencement Information

I3Schedule 4 para. 5 wholly in force at 1.8.1991 see s. 49(2) and S.I. 1991/1400, art. 2(2)

Adoption (Scotland) Act 1978 (c. 28. )U.K.

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Adoption (Northern Ireland) Order 1987 (S. I. 1987/2203 (N. I. 22))U.K.

7U.K.In Article 15 of the Adoption (Northern Ireland) Order 1987 (adoption by one person), in paragraph (3)(a) (conditions for making an adoption order on the application of one parent), after “found” there is inserted “ or, by virtue of section 28 of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 1990, there is no other parent ”.

Commencement Information

I4Schedule 4 para. 7 wholly in force at 1.8.1991 see s. 49(2) and S.I. 1991/1400, art. 2(2)

Human Organ Transplants Act 1989 (c. 31. )U.K.

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Textual Amendments

F5Sch. 4 para. 8 repealed (1.9.2006) by Human Tissue Act 2004 (c. 30), ss. 57, 60, Sch. 7 Pt. 1; S.I. 2006/1997, art. 3(2) (subject to arts. 4, 7, 8) (as that S.I is amended by S.I. 2006/2169, art. 2)

Human Organ Transplants (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 (S.I. 1989/2408 (N.I. 21)U.K.

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Textual Amendments

F6Sch. 4 para. 9 repealed (1.9.2006) by Human Tissue Act 2004 (c. 30), ss. 57, 60, Sch. 7 Pt. 1; S.I. 2006/1997, art. 3(2) (subject to arts. 4, 7, 8) (as that S.I is amended by S.I. 2006/2169, art. 2)

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