The Human Fertilisation and Embryology (Parental Orders) Regulations 2018

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20.—(1) Section 77 (adopted children register) is modified as follows.U.K.

(2) Section 77 has effect as if for the words “Adopted Children Register” in each place they appear there were substituted “Parental Order Register”.

(3) Subsection (3) has effect as if—

(a)in paragraph (a), for “adoption orders” there were substituted “parental orders”; and

(b)in paragraph (b), after “Schedule 1” there were inserted “(as applied with modifications by regulation 2 of and Schedule 1 to the Parental Order Regulations)”.

(4) Subsection (4) has effect as if for “adoption” there were substituted “parental order”.

(5) Subsection (5) has effect as if for the words “adopted person” in each place they appear there were substituted “person who is the subject of the parental order”.

(6) Subsection (6) has effect as if for “adoptions” and for “adoption orders” there were substituted “parental orders”.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 1 para. 20 in force at 21.12.2018, see reg. 1(1)