Paragraph 8

Section 35 (effect of order on existing rights etc.) has effect as if—

(a)

for the words “an adoption order” in each place they appear, except in subsection (1), there were substituted “a parental order”;

(b)

in subsection (1)—

(i)

the words from “Where an adoption” to “section 30,” were omitted; and

(ii)

for “the order” there were substituted “a parental order”;

(c)

in subsection (1)(a) for “the other member of the relevant couple” there were substituted “either of the applicants in the case of a parental order under section 54 of the 2008 Act or the applicant in the case of a parental order under section 54A of that Act”;

(d)

in subsection (1)(b) for “other member” there were substituted “applicant”; and

(e)

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