# The Adoption Agencies (Scotland) Regulations 2009, Regulation 11: Adoption agency decision on review


(1) Where an adoption agency receives a recommendation from the adoption panel under regulation 10(8), the adoption agency must make a decision on whether the prospective adopter continues to be suitable to be an adoptive parent within 14 days from the date of the recommendation.
(2) Regulations 8(2) to (6) and 9 shall apply to that recommendation or, as the case may be, decision as if–
(a) references to the recommendation of an adoption panel were references to a recommendation under regulation 10(8);
(b) in regulation 9(1) and (3) references to a decision were to a decision under paragraph (1); and
(c) the reference to the report provided to the adoption panel under regulation 7(5)(d) were a reference to the report provided to the panel under regulation 10(5)(a).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2009/154/regulation/11 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/adoption-agencies-scotland-regulations-2009/regulation-11
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