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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/adoption-and-children-scotland-act-2007-commencement-no-3-order-2009/schedule",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2009/147",
  "legislation_title": "The Adoption and Children (Scotland) Act 2007 (Commencement No. 3) Order 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/adoption-and-children-scotland-act-2007-commencement-no-3-order-2009",
  "path": "schedule",
  "kind": "schedule",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Provisions of the Act coming into force on 20th April 2009 only for the purpose of making regulations, orders or rules",
  "text": "Column 1\nColumn 2\nProvision of the Act\nSubject matter\nSection 3(b)\nAdoption service: regulations\nSection 8\nAdoption agencies: regulations about carrying out of functions\nSection 9(3)\nAssessment of needs for adoption support services\nSection 13\nRegulations\nSection 20(1)\nRestrictions on removal: child placed for adoption with consent\nSection 37\nInformation to be kept about adoptions\nSection 38\nDisclosure of information kept under relevant enactment\nSection 49(7)\nReassessment of needs for adoption support services\nSection 53(4) (only in relation to paragraphs 1(1), 6(3), (4) and (5), and 7(4) and (11) of schedule 1 to the Act)\nAdopted Children Register and index\nSection 58(5), (6), (7) and (10)\nRestriction on bringing children into the United Kingdom\nSection 59(3) and (6)\nPreliminary order where child to be adopted abroad\nSection 61(1)\nRegulations under section 58: offences\nSection 69(1)\nSection 68: supplementary provision\nSection 71(1)(a), (3) and (4)\nAdoption allowances schemes\nSection 74\nDisclosure of medical information about parents\nSection 95(2)\nDuty of children’s hearing to prepare report for court\nSection 104\nPermanence orders: rules of procedure\nSection 106(3)\nChild subject to supervision requirement: duty to refer to Principal Reporter\nSection 108\nRules: appointment of curators ad litem and reporting officers\nSection 114\nRules of procedure\nSchedule 1 paragraphs 1(1), 6(3), (4) and (5) and 7(4) and (11)\nRegistration of adoptions",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2009/147/schedule",
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  },
  "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."
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