# The Adoption and Children Act 2002 (Commencement No. 10 Transitional and Savings Provisions) Order 2005, Article 11: Pending applications for adoption orders in non-agency cases


Nothing in the 2002 Act affects any application for an adoption order under section 12 of the 1976 Act (adoption orders) in relation to a child in respect of whom—
(a) notice has been given to the local authority by virtue of section 22 of the 1976 Act; and
(b) the application has been made and has not been disposed of immediately before the appointed day.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/2897/article/11 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/adoption-and-children-act-2002-commencement-no-10-transitional-and-savings-provisions-order-2005/article-11
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