Paragraph 13

Section 53 (Adopted Children Register and index) has effect as if—

(a)

for the words “Adopted Children Register” in each place they appear there were substituted “Parental Order Register”;

(b)

in subsection (2)(a) for “adoption orders” there were substituted “parental orders”;

(c)

in subsection (2)(b) after “schedule 1” there were inserted “(as applied with modifications by regulation 3 of and Schedule 2 to the Parental Order Regulations)”; and

(d)

in subsection (4)—

(i)

after “Schedule 1” there were inserted “(as applied with modifications by regulation 3 of and Schedule 2 to the Parental Order Regulations)”; and

(ii)

for “adoptions” and for “adoption orders” there were substituted “parental orders”.