Chapter 1 REQUIREMENTS, PROCEDURE, RECOGNITION AND EFFECT OF ADOPTIONS WHERE THE UNITED KINGDOM IS THE RECEIVING STATE

England and Wales

1. 12Application of Chapter 1
2. 13Requirements applicable in respect of eligibility and suitability
3. 14Counselling and information
4. 15Procedure in respect of carrying out an assessment
5. 16Adoption agency decision and notification
6. 17Review and termination of approval
7. 18Procedure following decision as to suitability to adopt
8. 19Procedure following receipt of the Article 16 Information from the CA of the State of origin
9. 20Procedure where proposed adoption is not to proceed
10. 21Applicable requirements in respect of prospective adopter entering the United Kingdom with a child
11. 22Applicable requirements in respect of an adoption agency before the child enters the United Kingdom
12. 23Applicable provisions following the child’s entry into the United Kingdom where no Convention adoption is made
13. 24Applicable requirements in respect of prospective adopter following child’s entry into the United Kingdom
14. 25Functions imposed on the local authority following the child’s entry into the United Kingdom
15. 26Prospective adopter unable to proceed with adoption
16. 27Withdrawal of child from prospective adopter
17. 28Breakdown of placement
18. 29Convention adoptions subject to a probationary period
19. 30Report of local authority investigation
20. 31Convention adoption order
21. 32Requirements following a Convention adoption order or Convention adoption
22. 33Refusal of a court in England or Wales to make a Convention adoption order
23. 34Annulment of a Convention adoption order or a Convention adoption