# Adoption and Children Act 2002, Paragraph 72


In Schedule 2, in paragraph 19 (arrangements by local authorities to assist children to live abroad)—
(a) in sub-paragraph (4) (arrangements to assist children to live abroad), after “guardian,” there is inserted “ special guardian, ”,
(b) in sub-paragraph (6), for the words from the beginning to “British subject)” there is substituted “ Section 85 of the Adoption and Children Act 2002 (which imposes restrictions on taking children out of the United Kingdom) ”,
(c) after sub-paragraph (8) there is inserted—
“(9) This paragraph does not apply to a local authority placing a child for adoption with prospective adopters.”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/38/schedule/3/paragraph/72 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/adoption-and-children-act-2002/schedule-3/paragraph-72
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