SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 1The Adoption and Children Act Register
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Section 125 (Adoption and Children Act Register) is amended as follows.
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In subsection (1) for “Her Majesty may by Order in Council make provision for the Secretary of State to” substitute “The Secretary of State may”.
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After subsection (1) insert—
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Regulations may provide that the register may contain—
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prescribed information about children who a Welsh, Scottish or Northern Irish adoption agency is satisfied are suitable for adoption,
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prescribed information about prospective adopters who a Welsh, Scottish or Northern Irish adoption agency is satisfied are suitable to adopt a child,
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In subsection (2) for “an Order under this section” substitute “regulations”.
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In subsection (4) for “An Order under this section” substitute “Regulations”.