# The Adoptions with a Foreign Element (Scotland) Regulations 2009, Regulation 55: Prohibition on removal where Convention adoption order pending


Section 20 of the Act applies as if–
(a) for subsection (1) there were substituted–
“(1) Where an application for a Convention adoption order in respect of a child has been made but not disposed of, a parent or guardian of the child is not entitled to remove the child from the care of the applicant except with the consent of the court.”; and
(b) subsection (2) were omitted.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2009/182/regulation/55 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/adoptions-with-a-foreign-element-scotland-regulations-2009/regulation-55
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