SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 2 Amendments of the Adoption (Scotland) Act 1978

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In section 25(1) (making of interim order and preconditions for so doing)—

a

for the words “of sections 16(1) and 22(1) are complied with” substitute—

—

a

of section 16(1); and

b

in a case where the child was not placed with the applicant by an adoption agency, of section 22(1),

are complied with

b

for the words “vesting the custody of the child in” substitute “ giving parental responsibilities and parental rights to ”.