Section 1 Contact between prescribed persons and adopted person's relativesI1I2
(1)
In section 98 of the Adoption and Children Act 2002 (pre-commencement adoptions: information), after subsection (1) insert—
“(1A)Regulations under section 9 may make provision for the purpose of facilitating contact between persons with a prescribed relationship to a person adopted before the appointed day and that person's relatives.”
(2)
In each of subsections (2) and (3) of that section, for “that purpose” substitute “ a purpose within subsection (1) or (1A) ”.
(3)
In subsection (7) of that section, after the definition of “appointed day” insert—
““prescribed” means prescribed by regulations under section 9;”.
Annotations
Commencement
- I1
S. 1 in force at 25.7.2014 for E. by S.I. 2014/889, art. 6(a)
- I2
S. 1 in force at 19.10.2015 for W. by S.I. 2015/1808, art. 2