# The Adoptions with a Foreign Element (Scotland) Regulations 2009, Regulation 52: Requirements following a Convention adoption order or a Convention adoption


(1) Where a Convention adoption order is made by a court in Scotland, the court must send a copy of the order to the Central Authority.
(2) On receipt of a copy of the order under paragraph (1), the Central Authority must issue a certificate in the form set out in Schedule 3 certifying that the adoption has been made in accordance with the Convention.
(3) A copy of the certificate issued under paragraph (2) must be sent to–
(a) the CA of the receiving State; and
(b) the relevant local authority.
(4) Where a Convention adoption is made and the Central Authority receives a certificate under Article 23 of the Convention in respect of that Convention adoption, the Central Authority must send a copy of that certificate to–
(a) the adoption agency which sent the Central Authority the Article 16 Report under regulation 48(2); and
(b) the Registrar General of Births, Deaths and Marriages for Scotland.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2009/182/regulation/52 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/adoptions-with-a-foreign-element-scotland-regulations-2009/regulation-52
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