Regulation 11

SCHEDULE 1 Certificate of eligibility and approval

Regulations 22 and 33

SCHEDULE 2 Certificate that the Convention adoption order has been made in accordance with the Convention

Regulation 34(1)

SCHEDULE 3 Application, with modifications, of the provisions of the 1976 Act

Column 1	Column 2
Provisions of the 1976 Act	Modifications
Section 12 (adoption orders)	As if at the beginning of subsections (5) and (7) there were inserted the words “Subject to paragraph (8),”. As if there were inserted at the end “(8) A Convention adoption order may not be made in relation to a person who has attained the age of 19 years. ”.
Section 16 (parental agreement)	As if for subsection (1) there were substituted “A Convention adoption order shall not be made unless an agreement under Article 17(c) of the Convention has been made in respect of the child” and subsections (2) to (5) were omitted.
Section 22 (notification to local authority of adoption application)	As if the words in subsection (1) “not placed with the applicant by an adoption agency” there were substituted “entrusted to the applicants by a competent authority in accordance with Article 17 of the Convention”.
Section 27 (restrictions on removal where adoption agreed)	As if for subsection (1) there were substituted “Where an application for a Convention adoption order is pending the parent or guardian is not entitled to remove the child from the home of the applicant except with the leave of the court.”, subsections (2) and (2A) were omitted, and in subsection (3) “ or (2)” were omitted.
Sections 30 and 31 (application of section 30 where child not placed for adoption)	As if sections 30 and 31 were omitted.

Regulation 35

SCHEDULE 4 Application, with modifications, of the provisions of the Adoption Agencies Regulations

Column 1	Column 2
Provision of the Adoption Agencies Regulations	Modifications
Regulation 7	In relation to a case where the UK is the receiving State as if regulation 7 were omitted.
Regulations 8 to 12	As if regulations 8 to 12 were omitted.
Regulation 14	As if in paragraph (2) the words— (i) “regulations 7(2)(a), 8(2)(a) or 9(3)” were substituted by the words “ regulation 7(2)(a) or under the Intercountry Adoption (Hague Convention) Regulations 2003” and; (ii) “these regulations” were substituted by the words “those regulations ”.