# Adoption (Intercountry Aspects) Act 1999, Paragraph 2

Status: prospective

The Central Authorities of both States shall ensure that this transfer takes place in secure and appropriate circumstances and, if possible, in the company of the adoptive or prospective adoptive parents.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1999/18/schedule/1/part/chapter/IV/crossheading/article-19/paragraph/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/adoption-intercountry-aspects-act-1999/schedule-1/part/chapter-IV/crossheading-article-19/paragraph-2
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