Paragraph 5 F1
England and Wales
In this Schedule—
“adoption agency” F2, “adoption order”, “placed for adoption by an adoption agency” and “placement order” have the same meaning as in the Adoption and Children Act 2002; and
“area”, in relation to a magistrates’ court, means the petty sessions area F3 . . . for which the court is appointed.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Sch. para. 5 (a)(b) substituted (14.10.1991) for Sch. para. 5 containing (1)-(4) by Children Act 1989 (c. 41, SIF 20), s. 108(4), Sch. 12 para.40(7) (with Sch. 14 para. 1(1)); S.I. 1991/828, art. 3(2)
- F2
Words in Sch. para. 5(a) substituted (30.12.2005) by Adoption and Children Act 2002 (c. 38), s. 148(1), Sch. 3 para. 43(3) (with Sch. 4 paras. 6-8, 21); S.I. 2005/2213, art. 2(o)
- F3
Words in Sch. para. 5(b) repealed (27.9.1999) by 1999 c. 22, ss. 106, 180(3)(f), Sch. 15 Pt. V(1) (with Sch. 14 paras. 7(2), 36(9))