PART 2 Requirements, procedure, recognition and effect of adoption in England and Wales where the United Kingdom is the receiving State

Requirement to notify7

1

The adoption agency must notify a prospective adopter in writing as soon as possible after becoming aware that—

a

he is not eligible to adopt because he does not meet the requirements of regulation 4; or

b

he is not suitable to be an adoptive parent by virtue of regulation 6.

2

In a case to which paragraph (1)(b) applies the notification must specify the conviction, or as the case may be, the caution in question.