# Adoption and Children Act 2002, Paragraph 17: Status

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) Section 67—
(a) does not apply to a pre-1976 instrument or enactment in so far as it contains a disposition of property, and
(b) does not apply to any public general Act in its application to any disposition of property in a pre-1976 instrument or enactment.
(2) Section 73 applies in relation to this paragraph as if this paragraph were contained in Chapter 4 of Part 1; and an instrument or enactment is a pre-1976 instrument or enactment for the purposes of this Schedule if it was passed or made at any time before 1st January 1976.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/38/schedule/4/paragraph/17 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/adoption-and-children-act-2002/schedule-4/paragraph-17
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