{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/adoption-information-and-intermediary-services-pre-commencement-adoptions-wales-amendment-regulations-2015/regulation-6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/adoption-information-and-intermediary-services-pre-commencement-adoptions-wales-amendment-regulations-2015/regulation-6.json",
  "legislation": "wsi/2015/1802",
  "legislation_title": "The Adoption Information and Intermediary Services (Pre-Commencement Adoptions) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/adoption-information-and-intermediary-services-pre-commencement-adoptions-wales-amendment-regulations-2015",
  "path": "regulation/6",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Amendment of the Adoption Information and Intermediary Services (Pre-Commencement Adoptions) (Wales) Regulations 2005",
  "text": "In regulation 5—\n(a) in the heading for “Priority for adoptions before 1976” substitute “Applications that may be accepted”;\n(b) for paragraph (1) substitute—\n“(1) Subject to paragraph (3) an intermediary agency may accept an application from—\n(a) an adopted person for assistance in obtaining information about that person’s adoption and contacting a relative of that person;\n(b) a relative of an adopted person for assistance in contacting—\n(i) the adopted person; or\n(ii) a person with a prescribed relationship to the adopted person; or\n(c) a person with a prescribed relationship to the adopted person for assistance in contacting a relative of an adopted person.”;\n(c) omit paragraph (2);\n(d) in paragraph (3) after “paragraph (1)” omit “and (2)”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2015/1802/regulation/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:32:41.646674+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}