# The Adoption Support Services (Local Authorities) (England) Regulations 2003, Introduction: Introductory text


CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS, ENGLAND
Made 21st May 2003
Laid before Parliament 22nd May 2003
Coming into force 31st October 2003
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 9(3) and 67(5) of the Adoption Act 1976 and sections 2(6)(b) and (7), 4(6) and (7)(b) to (i), 139(2), 140(7) and (8) and 142(4) and (5) of, and paragraph 3 of Schedule 4 to, the Adoption and Children Act 2002, and all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1348/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/adoption-support-services-local-authorities-england-regulations-2003/introduction
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