section 3(3) and (4) in so far as not already in force (maintenance of Adoption Service);

section 4 in so far as not already in force (assessment etc. for adoption support services);

sections 6 (arrangements on cancellation of registration);

section 7 (inactive or defunct adoption societies etc.);

section 8 in so far as not already in force (adoption support agencies);

section 12 in so far as not already in force (independent review of determinations);

section 13 (information concerning adoption);

section 14 (default power of appropriate Minister);

section 15 (inspection of premises etc.);

section 16 in so far as it is not already in force (distribution of functions in relation to registered adoption societies);

sections 56 to 62 in so far as they are not already in force (disclosure); and

paragraphs 13, 65, 111 to 113 of Schedule 3 and section 139(1) in so far as it relates to those paragraphs (minor and consequential amendments).