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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/adoption-and-children-act-northern-ireland-2022/schedule-5",
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  "legislation": "nia/2022/18",
  "legislation_title": "Adoption and Children Act (Northern Ireland) 2022",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/adoption-and-children-act-northern-ireland-2022",
  "path": "schedule/5",
  "kind": "schedule",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Repeals",
  "text": "Short Title\nExtent of Repeal\nThe Adoption (Hague Convention) Act (Northern Ireland) 1969\nThe whole Act.\nThe Child Abduction and Custody Act 1985\nIn Schedule 3, paragraph (8)(c)(v).\nThe Child Abduction (Northern Ireland) Order 1985\nIn Article 3(3A)(a), the word “or” at the end of head (i).\nThe Adoption (Northern Ireland) Order 1987\nParts 2 to 4.\nPart 6.\nArticles 57 to 71.\nArticle 72(3).\nSchedule 2.\nSchedule 5.\nThe Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992\nIn section 167ZBA—\n(a) in subsection (1)—\n(i) the words “who is looked after by an authority and”;\n(ii) the words “, in the circumstances mentioned in paragraph (2),”;\n(b) subsection (2);\n(c) in subsection (5) the definition of “child who is looked after by an authority”;\n(d) subsection (6).\nIn section 167ZLA—\n(a) in subsection (1)—\n(i) the words “who is looked after by an authority and”;\n(ii) the words “, in the circumstances mentioned in paragraph (2),”;\n(b) subsection (2);\n(c) in subsection (5) the definition of “child who is looked after by an authority”.\nIn section 167ZY—\n(a) in subsection (1)—\n(i) the words “who is looked after by an authority and”;\n(ii) the words “, in the circumstances mentioned in paragraph (2),”;\n(b) subsection (2);\n(c) in subsection (5) the definition of “child who is looked after by an authority”.\nThe Health and Personal Social Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1994\nIn Schedule 1, the amendments of the Adoption (Northern Ireland) Order 1987.\nThe Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1995\nIn Article 2, the definitions of “Adoption Order” and “protected child”.\nArticle 9(4).\nIn Article 22(3), the word “or” at the end of sub-paragraph (a).\nIn Article 27(8), the word “and” at the end of sub-paragraph (a).\nArticle 28(1)(d).\nIn Article 34E(1), the word “or” at the end of sub-paragraph (b).\nIn Article 45, in paragraph (2)(e) and (f) the words “to consider”.\nArticle 60(9)(b).\nArticle 107(7)(b).\nIn Article 108(3), the word “or” at the end of sub-paragraph (b).\nArticle 178(6)(c).\nArticle 181.\nIn Schedule 9, paragraphs 140 to 166.\nThe Employment Rights (Northern Ireland) Order 1996\nIn Article 85ZS—\n(a) in paragraph (1)—\n(i) the words “who is looked after by it”;\n(ii) the words “, in the circumstances mentioned in paragraph (2),”;\n(b) paragraph (2);\n(c) in paragraph (5) the definition of “child who is looked after by an authority”;\n(d) paragraph (6).\nIn Article 107AB—\n(a) in paragraph (1)(c)—\n(i) the words “who is looked after by it”;\n(ii) the words “, in the circumstances mentioned in paragraph (2),”;\n(b) paragraph (2);\n(c) in paragraph (3) the definition of “child who is looked after by an authority”;\n(d) paragraph (4).\nIn Article 107H—\n(a) in paragraph (1)—\n(i) the words “who is looked after by an authority and”;\n(ii) “, in the circumstances mentioned in paragraph (2),”;\n(b) paragraph (2);\n(c) in paragraph (4) the words “child who is looked after by an authority”.\nIn Article 112BA—\n(a) in paragraph (1)—\n(i) the words “who is looked after by an authority and”;\n(ii) “, in the circumstances mentioned in paragraph (2),”;\n(b) paragraph (2);\n(c) in paragraph (4) the words “child who is looked after by an authority”.\nThe Adoption (Intercountry Aspects) Act (Northern Ireland) 2001\nSections 3, 5, 7, 9, 10, 12 and 13.\nThe Justice (Northern Ireland) Act 2002\nIn Schedule 1, each of the entries relating to a Chairman of an Appeal Tribunal for the purposes of the Adoption (Northern Ireland) Order 1987.\nIn Schedule 6, the entry relating to a Chairman of an Appeal Tribunal for the purposes of the Adoption (Northern Ireland) Order 1987.\nThe Civil Partnership Act 2004\nIn section 203, subsections (3) to (5), (7) and (8).\nThe Children and Adoption Act 2006\nSections 9 to 12.\nIn section 17, subsections (5) and (8)(a) and (b).\nThe Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 2008\nIn section 55(3), the word “and” at the end of paragraph (c).\nIn Schedule 6, paragraph 68.\nThe Civil Registration Act (Northern Ireland) 2011\nSection 25(3).\nThe Health and Social Care Act (Northern Ireland) 2022\nIn Schedule 1, paragraphs 102 to 120, paragraph 193(2)(b) and (3)(b), and paragraph 195(2).\nThis Act\nIn Schedule 4, paragraph 1.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": "prospective",
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 5 not in operation at Royal Assent, see s. 160(1)"
    }
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  "outstanding_effects": [],
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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