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Article 22 Amendments to the Adoption Rules 1984

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

In Form 8—

(a)

where “foreign adoption” appears insert “/a Convention adoption order”;

(b)

omit “and whereas … (and …) was/were appointed reporting officer(s) (and . . . was appointed children’s guardian of the child” and substitute “and whereas . . . who is an officer of CAFCASS appointed to act on behalf of the child/and whereas . . . who is an officer CAFCASS appointed to prepare a report”; and

(c)

at the end of the note to the preamble add “In every Convention case an officer of CAFCASS is appointed to act on behalf of the child. Where a foreign adoption is proposed an officer of CAFCASS is appointed to report.”.