Amendment to regulation 1(2) of the Principal Regulations2.
(1)
Regulation 1(2) of the Principal Regulations (Citation, commencement and interpretation) is amended as follows.
(2)
For the definition of “the Adopted Children Register” substitute—
““the Adopted Children Register” means the register maintained by the Registrar General under section 11 of the Adoption of Children Act 19265, section 12 of the Adoption of Children Act 19496, section 17 of the Adoption Act 19507, section 20 of the Adoption Act 19588, section 50 of the Adoption Act 19769 and section 77 of the Adoption and Children Act 200210;”.
(3)
For the definition of “Parental Order Register” substitute—
““Parental Order Register” means the register maintained by the Registrar General under section 50 of the Adoption Act 1976 as modified by the Parental Orders (Human Fertilization and Embryology) Regulations 199411 and section 77 of the Adoption and Children Act 2002 as modified by the Human Fertilization and Embryology (Parental Orders) Regulations 201012;”.