Part 1Adoption

Chapter 3Placement for adoption and adoption orders

Removal of children in non-agency cases

37 Applicants for adoption

If section 36(1)(a) applies, the following persons may remove the child—

(a)

a person who has the court’s leave,

(b)

a local authority or other person in the exercise of a power conferred by any enactment, other than section 20(8) of the 1989 Act.