# The Adoption Support Services (Adoption Support Agencies) (Wales) Regulations 2026, Regulation 5: Consequential amendments


(1) The Regulated Adoption Services (Service Providers and Responsible Individuals) (Wales) Regulations 2019 are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 2(1), in the following definitions, for “the Adoption Support Services (Wales) Regulations 2019” substitute “the Adoption Support Services (Adoption Support Agencies) (Wales) Regulations 2026”—
(a) “adoption support services”;
(b) “adoptive child”;
(c) “adoptive parent”;
(d) “related person”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2026/12/regulation/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/adoption-support-services-adoption-support-agencies-wales-regulations-2026/regulation-5
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