{
  "legislation": {
    "id": "ukpga/2002/38",
    "title": "Adoption and Children Act 2002",
    "short_title": "Adoption and Children Act 2002",
    "citation": "2002 c. 38",
    "type": "ukpga",
    "date": "2002-11-07",
    "revised": true,
    "unapplied_effects": 16,
    "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/adoption-and-children-act-2002",
    "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/adoption-and-children-act-2002.json"
  },
  "direction": "made_to",
  "with": "ukpga/2004/33",
  "count": 12,
  "effects": [
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affected": {
        "id": "ukpga/2002/38",
        "title": "Adoption and Children Act 2002",
        "provisions": "s. 81(2)",
        "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/adoption-and-children-act-2002"
      },
      "affecting": {
        "id": "ukpga/2004/33",
        "title": "Civil Partnership Act 2004",
        "provisions": "s. 79(9)",
        "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-partnership-act-2004"
      },
      "applied": true,
      "requires_applied": true,
      "in_force_date": "2005-12-30"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affected": {
        "id": "ukpga/2002/38",
        "title": "Adoption and Children Act 2002",
        "provisions": "s. 98(7)",
        "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/adoption-and-children-act-2002"
      },
      "affecting": {
        "id": "ukpga/2004/33",
        "title": "Civil Partnership Act 2004",
        "provisions": "s. 79(10)",
        "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-partnership-act-2004"
      },
      "applied": true,
      "requires_applied": true,
      "in_force_date": "2005-12-30"
    },
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affected": {
        "id": "ukpga/2002/38",
        "title": "Adoption and Children Act 2002",
        "provisions": "s. 21(4)(c)",
        "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/adoption-and-children-act-2002"
      },
      "affecting": {
        "id": "ukpga/2004/33",
        "title": "Civil Partnership Act 2004",
        "provisions": "s. 79(2)",
        "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-partnership-act-2004"
      },
      "applied": true,
      "requires_applied": true,
      "in_force_date": "2005-12-30"
    },
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affected": {
        "id": "ukpga/2002/38",
        "title": "Adoption and Children Act 2002",
        "provisions": "s. 144(1)",
        "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/adoption-and-children-act-2002"
      },
      "affecting": {
        "id": "ukpga/2004/33",
        "title": "Civil Partnership Act 2004",
        "provisions": "s. 79(11)",
        "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-partnership-act-2004"
      },
      "applied": true,
      "requires_applied": true,
      "in_force_date": "2005-12-30"
    },
    {
      "type": "inserted",
      "affected": {
        "id": "ukpga/2002/38",
        "title": "Adoption and Children Act 2002",
        "provisions": "s. 144(4)(aa)",
        "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/adoption-and-children-act-2002"
      },
      "affecting": {
        "id": "ukpga/2004/33",
        "title": "Civil Partnership Act 2004",
        "provisions": "s. 79(12)",
        "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-partnership-act-2004"
      },
      "applied": true,
      "requires_applied": true,
      "in_force_date": "2005-12-30"
    },
    {
      "type": "inserted",
      "affected": {
        "id": "ukpga/2002/38",
        "title": "Adoption and Children Act 2002",
        "provisions": "s. 47(8A)",
        "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/adoption-and-children-act-2002"
      },
      "affecting": {
        "id": "ukpga/2004/33",
        "title": "Civil Partnership Act 2004",
        "provisions": "s. 79(3)",
        "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-partnership-act-2004"
      },
      "applied": true,
      "requires_applied": true,
      "in_force_date": "2005-12-30"
    },
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affected": {
        "id": "ukpga/2002/38",
        "title": "Adoption and Children Act 2002",
        "provisions": "s. 51(1)",
        "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/adoption-and-children-act-2002"
      },
      "affecting": {
        "id": "ukpga/2004/33",
        "title": "Civil Partnership Act 2004",
        "provisions": "s. 79(4)",
        "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-partnership-act-2004"
      },
      "applied": true,
      "requires_applied": true,
      "in_force_date": "2005-12-30"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affected": {
        "id": "ukpga/2002/38",
        "title": "Adoption and Children Act 2002",
        "provisions": "s. 79(7)",
        "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/adoption-and-children-act-2002"
      },
      "affecting": {
        "id": "ukpga/2004/33",
        "title": "Civil Partnership Act 2004",
        "provisions": "s. 79(8)(b)",
        "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-partnership-act-2004"
      },
      "applied": true,
      "requires_applied": true,
      "in_force_date": "2005-12-30"
    },
    {
      "type": "inserted",
      "affected": {
        "id": "ukpga/2002/38",
        "title": "Adoption and Children Act 2002",
        "provisions": "s. 51(3A)",
        "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/adoption-and-children-act-2002"
      },
      "affecting": {
        "id": "ukpga/2004/33",
        "title": "Civil Partnership Act 2004",
        "provisions": "s. 79(5)",
        "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-partnership-act-2004"
      },
      "applied": true,
      "requires_applied": true,
      "in_force_date": "2005-12-30"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affected": {
        "id": "ukpga/2002/38",
        "title": "Adoption and Children Act 2002",
        "provisions": "s. 64(5)",
        "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/adoption-and-children-act-2002"
      },
      "affecting": {
        "id": "ukpga/2004/33",
        "title": "Civil Partnership Act 2004",
        "provisions": "s. 79(6)",
        "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-partnership-act-2004"
      },
      "applied": true,
      "requires_applied": true,
      "in_force_date": "2005-12-30"
    },
    {
      "type": "substituted",
      "affected": {
        "id": "ukpga/2002/38",
        "title": "Adoption and Children Act 2002",
        "provisions": "s. 74(1)(a)",
        "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/adoption-and-children-act-2002"
      },
      "affecting": {
        "id": "ukpga/2004/33",
        "title": "Civil Partnership Act 2004",
        "provisions": "s. 79(7)",
        "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-partnership-act-2004"
      },
      "applied": true,
      "requires_applied": true,
      "in_force_date": "2005-12-30"
    },
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affected": {
        "id": "ukpga/2002/38",
        "title": "Adoption and Children Act 2002",
        "provisions": "s. 79(7)(b)",
        "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/adoption-and-children-act-2002"
      },
      "affecting": {
        "id": "ukpga/2004/33",
        "title": "Civil Partnership Act 2004",
        "provisions": "s. 79(8)(a)",
        "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-partnership-act-2004"
      },
      "applied": true,
      "requires_applied": true,
      "in_force_date": "2005-12-30"
    }
  ],
  "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."
}