The Adoption Information and Intermediary Services (Pre-Commencement Adoptions) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2015
1Title, commencement and application
2Amendment of the Adoption Information and Intermediary Services (Pre-Commencement Adoptions) (Wales) Regulations 2005
3In regulation 2 (interpretation)— (a) in the appropriate place in...
4After regulation 2 (interpretation) insert— Prescribed relationship For the purposes of section 98(1A) of the 2002 Act,...
5In regulation 4 (meaning of “intermediary service” and “intermediary agency”)...
6In regulation 5— (a) in the heading for “Priority for...
7After regulation 5 insert— Restrictions on proceeding with an application...
8In regulation 8 (veto by an adopted person)—
9For regulation 9 (provision of background information where consent refused...
10In regulation 10 (counselling)— (a) for paragraph (1) substitute—
11In regulation 11 (procedure on receipt of application)—
12In regulation 12 (contacting the appropriate adoption agency)—
13In regulation 13 (obtaining information from Registrar General)—
14In regulation 14 (Registrar General to comply with request)—
15In regulation 16 (authorised disclosures)— (a) in paragraph (a) omit...
16In regulation 18 (fees) for paragraph (3) substitute—
2015 No. 1802 (W. 257)
Children And Young Persons, Wales

The Adoption Information and Intermediary Services (Pre-Commencement Adoptions) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2015

Made
Laid before the National Assembly for Wales
Coming into force
The Welsh Ministers in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 2(6), 9(1), 98(1), (1A), (2) and (3) and 144(2) of the Adoption and Children Act 200212, make the following Regulations.
The Secretary of State has approved the making of these Regulations in so far as the Secretary of State’s approval is required by section 98(6) of that Act3.