# Adoption (Intercountry Aspects) Act 1999, Section 3: Convention adoption orders.

Extent: E+W+S

For section 17 of the 1976 and 1978 Acts there shall be substituted—
“ Convention adoption orders.
17 An adoption order shall be made as a Convention adoption order if—
(a) the application is for a Convention adoption order; and
(b) such requirements as may be prescribed by regulations made by the Secretary of State are complied with.”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1999/18/section/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/adoption-intercountry-aspects-act-1999/section-3
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