# The Adoptions with a Foreign Element (Scotland) Regulations 2009, Regulation 27: Functions of the local authority following child’s entry into the United Kingdom


(1) Where notice is given to a local authority in accordance with regulation 26, the functions imposed on the authority by virtue of regulation 5 apply subject to the modifications in paragraph (2).
(2) Paragraph (2) of regulation 5 applies as if–
(a) in sub-paragraph (a)–
(i) in paragraph (i) for “relevant foreign authority” there were substituted “CA of the State of origin and competent authorities of the State of origin”;
(ii) for paragraph (v) there were substituted–
“(v) the Central Authority”; and
(b) sub-paragraphs (b) to (d) were omitted.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2009/182/regulation/27 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/adoptions-with-a-foreign-element-scotland-regulations-2009/regulation-27
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