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Scotland
The Children’s Hearings (Scotland) Rules 1996f1 are amended as follows.
In rule 22—
in paragraph (1) (conduct of children’s hearing on reference for advice by court, the local authority or approved adoption society) for “section 22A(2) of the 1978 Act (advice in relation to placing a child for adoption)” substitute “section 106(2) of the Adoption and Children (Scotland) Act 2007.”;
in paragraph (8) for “section 16 or 18 of the 1978 Act” substitute “section 18 of the 1978 Act or section 31 of the Adoption and Children (Scotland) Act 2007.”.
In the Schedule, in Form 24 (form of report by children’s hearing of advice under section 73(13) of the Act providing advice for consideration by sheriff in his determination of decision of adoption agency) for “[proposed application under section 86” to “proposed placing for adoption]” substitute “[proposed application under section 80 of the Adoption and Children (Scotland) Act 2007] [proposed application under section 29 or 30 of the Adoption and Children (Scotland) Act 2007]”.
Annotations
Commencement
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Sch. para. 2 in force at 18.12.2009, see art. 1(1)
Footnotes
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