# The Adoptions with a Foreign Element Regulations 2005, Regulation 15: Procedure in respect of carrying out an assessment

Extent: E+W

(1) Where the adoption agency is satisfied that that the requirements in regulation 14 have been met the agency must consider the suitability of the prospective adopter in accordance with Part 4 of the Agencies Regulations or corresponding Welsh provision.
(3) The adoption agency must place on the prospective adopter’s case record any information obtained as a consequence of this Chapter.
(4) The adoption agency must include in the prospective adopter’s report—
(a) the State of origin from which the prospective adopter wishes to adopt a child;
(b) confirmation that the prospective adopter is eligible to adopt a child under the law of that State;
(c) any additional information obtained as a consequence of the requirements of that State; and
(d) the agency’s assessment of the prospective adopter’s suitability to adopt a child who is habitually resident in that State.
(5) The references to information in regulations 30(2) and 30A(2) of the Agencies Regulations or corresponding Welsh provisions shall include information obtained by the adoption agency or adoption panel as a consequence of this regulation.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/392/regulation/15 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/adoptions-with-a-foreign-element-regulations-2005/regulation-15
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