{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/adoption-support-services-local-authorities-england-regulations-2003/regulation-10",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/adoption-support-services-local-authorities-england-regulations-2003/regulation-10.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2003/1348",
  "legislation_title": "The Adoption Support Services (Local Authorities) (England) Regulations 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/adoption-support-services-local-authorities-england-regulations-2003",
  "path": "regulation/10",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "10",
  "heading": "Notices",
  "text": "(1) Any information required to be supplied, or notice required to be given, under regulation 8, 9, 11, 12 or 13 shall be given in writing—\n(a) where the person is an adult, to that person;\n(b) where the person is a child and paragraph (2) applies—\n(i) to the child; and\n(ii) except where it appears inappropriate to do so, to the adoptive parents;\n(c) where the person is a child and paragraph (2) does not apply, to the adoptive parents.\n(2) This paragraph applies where—\n(a) it appears to the local authority that the child is of sufficient age and understanding for it to be appropriate to give him such notice; and\n(b) in all the circumstances it does not appear inappropriate to give him such notice.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1348/regulation/10",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T06:23:47.604984+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."
}