{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/adoption-agencies-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-2013/regulation-3",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2013/985",
  "legislation_title": "The Adoption Agencies (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2013",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/adoption-agencies-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-2013",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Amendment of the Adoption Agencies Regulations 2005",
  "text": "In regulation 2 (interpretation) in paragraph (1)—\n(a) in the appropriate places insert—\n““the 1989 Regulations” means the Children Act 1989 Representations Procedure (England) Regulations 2006;”;\n““the Adoption Register” means the register containing information about children who are suitable for adoption and prospective adopters who are suitable to adopt a child which is maintained on behalf of the Secretary of State and the Welsh Ministers;”;\n““preparation for adoption” has the meaning given in regulation 24;”;\n““prospective adopter assessment plan” has the meaning given in regulation 29;”;\n““prospective adopter matching plan” has the meaning given in regulation 30H;”;\n““prospective adopter stage one plan” has the meaning given in regulation 22;”;\n(b) in the definition of “prospective adopter’s report” for the words “regulation 25(5)” substitute “regulation 30(2)”;\n(c) in the definition of “prospective adopter’s review report” for the words “regulation 29(4)(a)” substitute “regulation 30D(4)(a)”; and\n(d) in the definition of “qualifying determination” for the words “regulation 27(4)(a)” substitute “regulation 30B(5)(a)”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 2006/1738."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/985/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:56:34.994330+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}