Paragraph 30

Paragraph 7 of Schedule 1 (amendment of orders and rectification of registers) has effect as if—

(a)

for the words “an adoption order” in each place they appear there were substituted “a parental order”;

(b)

for the word “adopter” in each place it appears there were substituted “person or persons who obtained the order”;

(c)

for the words “adopted person” in each place they appear there were substituted “person who is the subject of the parental order”;

(d)

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

(e)

in sub-paragraph (3)—

(i)

“or 3” were omitted; and

(ii)

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

(f)

in sub-paragraph (4) after “subparagraphs (1) to (3)” there were inserted “(as applied with modifications by regulation 3 of and Schedule 2 to the Parental Order Regulations)”; and

(g)

sub-paragraphs (9) and (10) were omitted.