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Article 23 Enquiries to be made of HSC trust , where child is to be placed by registered adoption societyF5

Northern Ireland

WhereF1an appropriate voluntary organisation is considering the placement of a child with any person for adoption,F2the organisation shall make enquiries of the F3... F4HSC trust in whose area that person's place of residence is situated so that the ... HSC trust may informthe organisation whether or not there is any reason to believe that the proposed adoption would be detrimental to the child.

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Textual amendments

F1

Words in art. 23 substituted (29.10.2010) by Health and Personal Social Services (Quality, Improvement and Regulation) (Northern Ireland) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/431 (N.I. 9)), arts. 1(3), 50(1), Sch. 4; S.R. 2010/288, art. 3, Sch. 1

F2

Words in art. 23 substituted (29.10.2010) by Health and Personal Social Services (Quality, Improvement and Regulation) (Northern Ireland) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/431 (N.I. 9)), arts. 1(3), 50(1), Sch. 4; S.R. 2010/288, art. 3, Sch. 1

F3

Words in art. 23 omitted (1.4.2022) by virtue of Health and Social Care Act (Northern Ireland) 2022 (c. 3), s. 8(1)(b), Sch. 1 para. 110(2); S.R. 2022/102, art. 2(b)

F4

Words in Order substituted (1.4.2009) by Health and Social Care (Reform) Act (Northern Ireland) 2009 (c. 1), ss. 32, 34(3), Sch. 6 para. 1(1)(d) (with Sch. 6 para. 1(3)); S.R. 2009/114, art. 2

F5

Words in art. 23 heading substituted (1.4.2022) by Health and Social Care Act (Northern Ireland) 2022 (c. 3), s. 8(1)(b), Sch. 1 para. 110(3); S.R. 2022/102, art. 2(b)