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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/adoption-recognition-of-overseas-adoptions-order-2013/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2013/1801",
  "legislation_title": "The Adoption (Recognition of Overseas Adoptions) Order 2013",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/adoption-recognition-of-overseas-adoptions-order-2013",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Children And Young Persons, England And Wales\nMade 18th July 2013\nLaid before Parliament 22nd July 2013\nComing into force 3rd January 2014\nThe Secretary of State for Education makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 87(1) and (5), 140(7) and (8) and 142(5) of the Adoption and Children Act 2002.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2002 (c.38)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/1801/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:47:22.752189+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."
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