Saving for regulations that apply adoption provisions relating to status
4. Despite the repeal of section 30 of the 1990 Act—
(a)the 1994 Regulations, so far as relating to Part 4 of the Adoption Act 1976(1) or Part 5 of the Adoption (Northern Ireland) Order 1987(2); and
(b)the 1994 (Scotland) Regulations, so far as they relate to Part 4 of the Adoption (Scotland) Act 1978(3),
remain in force in relation to orders under section 30 of the 1990 Act that are made before the commencement of the repeal of that section or by virtue of article 3 of this Order.
1976 c.36; Part 4 was amended by the British Nationality Act 1981 (c.61), section 52(6) and Schedule 7; Adoption (Intercountry Aspects) Act 1999 (c.18), sections 4(1), (2) and 17, except in relation to a 1965 Convention adoption order (or an application for such an order) or a 1965 Convention adoption (as defined in section 17(2) of the 1999 Act); the British Overseas Territories Act 2002 (c.8), section 2(3); the Adoption and Children Act 2002 (c.38), section 139(1) and Schedule 3, paragraph 19; the Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 (c.4), section 73(c) and Schedule 15, paragraph 7; S.I. 1986/948 and S.I. 2005/3129.
1978 c.28; Part 4 was amended by the British Nationality Act 1981 (c.61), section 52(6) and (8) and Schedule 7 and Schedule 9; the Law Reform (Parent and Child) (Scotland) Act 1986 (c.9), sections 10(1) and 11(4) and Schedule 1, paragraph 18(2); the Incest and Related Offences (Scotland) Act 1986 (c.36), sections 2(1) and 3(4) and Schedule 1, paragraph 5; the Social Security Act 1988 (c.7), sections 16 and 19(3) and Schedule 5; the Children (Scotland) Act 1995 (c.36), section 97(3) (with section 103(1)); the British Overseas Territories Act 2002 (c.8), section 2(2)(a); and by S.I. 1986/948 and S.I. 1996/3201 (as amended by S.I. 1997/744).