Textual Amendments
F1Pt. XIIZA (ss. 167ZA-167ZK) inserted (8.12.2002) by The Employment (Northern Ireland) Order 2002 (S.I. 2002/2836 (N.I. 2)), arts. 1(2), 5; S.R. 2002/356, art. 2(2), Sch. 1 Pt. II
F2Pt. 12ZA title substituted (5.4.2015) by Work and Families Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (c. 1), s. 23(1), Sch. 1 para. 2(6); S.R. 2015/86, art. 4(2)(b) (with art. 7(2))
Textual Amendments
F3S. 167ZF cross-heading repealed (5.4.2015) by Work and Families Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (c. 1), s. 23(1), Sch. 1 para. 2(14), Sch. 2; S.R. 2015/86, art. 4(2)(b)(3) (with art. 7(2))
[F5(1)]The Department may by regulations provide for this Part of this Act to have effect in relation to cases which involve adoption, but not the placement of a child for adoption under the law of any part of the United Kingdom, with such modifications as the regulations may prescribe.
[F6(2)The Department may by regulations provide for this Part to have effect in relation to cases which involve a person who has applied, or intends to apply, with another person for a parental order under section 54 of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 2008 and a child who is, or will be, the subject of the order, with such modifications as may be prescribed.]]
Textual Amendments
F4Words in s. 167ZK heading substituted (15.3.2015) by Work and Families Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (c. 1), ss. 11(2)(a), 23(1); S.R. 2015/86, art. 3(1)(i)
F5S. 167ZK(1) formed from s. 167ZK (15.3.2015) by Work and Families Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (c. 1), ss. 11(2)(b), 23(1); S.R. 2015/86, art. 3(1)(i)
F6S. 167ZK(2) added (15.3.2015) by Work and Families Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (c. 1), ss. 11(2)(c), 23(1); S.R. 2015/86, art. 3(1)(i)