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Regulation 2 Interpretation

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(1)

In these Regulations, “the Foreign Element Regulations” means the Adoptions with a Foreign Element Regulations 2005f1.

(2)

In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires, a reference to a regulation is to the regulation bearing that number in the Adoption Agencies Regulations 2005f2.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

S.I. 2005/ . The Adoptions with a Foreign Element Regulations 2005 set out additional requirements in relation to assessment of suitability to adopt a child who is habitually resident outside the British Islands.

f2

S.I. 2005/389. The Adoption Agencies Regulations 2005 set out the procedure for carrying out an assessment of suitability to adopt a child in respect of a prospective adopter.