PART 3ADOPTIONS UNDER THE CONVENTION
CHAPTER 1REQUIREMENTS, PROCEDURE, RECOGNITION AND EFFECT OF ADOPTIONS WHERE THE UNITED KINGDOM IS THE RECEIVING STATE
Requirements following a Convention adoption order or Convention adoption32
1
Where the relevant Central Authority receives a copy of a Convention adoption order made by a court in England or Wales that Authority must issue a certificate in the form set out in Schedule 2 certifying that the adoption has been made in accordance with the Convention.
2
A copy of the certificate issued under paragraph (1) must be sent to the—
a
CA of the State of origin;
b
adoptive parent; and
c
adoption agency and, if different, the relevant local authority.
3
Where a Convention adoption is made and the relevant Central Authority receives a certificate under Article 2318 of the Convention in respect of that Convention adoption, the relevant Central Authority must send a copy of that certificate to the—
a
adoptive parent; and
b
adoption agency and, if different, the relevant local authority.