# The Adoptions with a Foreign Element (Special Restrictions on Adoptions from Abroad) Regulations 2008, Introduction: Introductory text


Children And Young Persons, England And Wales
Children And Young Persons, Northern Ireland
Made 8th July 2008
Laid before Parliament 11th July 2008
Coming into force 1st August 2008
The Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 11(3), 12(1), 16(4) and 16(5) of the Children and Adoption Act 2006:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/1807/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/adoptions-with-a-foreign-element-special-restrictions-on-adoptions-from-abroad-regulations-2008/introduction
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