# The Adoption Agencies (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2013, Regulation 3: Amendment of the Adoption Agencies Regulations 2005


In regulation 2 (interpretation) in paragraph (1)—
(a) in the appropriate places insert—
““the 1989 Regulations” means the Children Act 1989 Representations Procedure (England) Regulations 2006;”;
““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;”;
““preparation for adoption” has the meaning given in regulation 24;”;
““prospective adopter assessment plan” has the meaning given in regulation 29;”;
““prospective adopter matching plan” has the meaning given in regulation 30H;”;
““prospective adopter stage one plan” has the meaning given in regulation 22;”;
(b) in the definition of “prospective adopter’s report” for the words “regulation 25(5)” substitute “regulation 30(2)”;
(c) in the definition of “prospective adopter’s review report” for the words “regulation 29(4)(a)” substitute “regulation 30D(4)(a)”; and
(d) in the definition of “qualifying determination” for the words “regulation 27(4)(a)” substitute “regulation 30B(5)(a)”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/985/regulation/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/adoption-agencies-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-2013/regulation-3
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