# The Family Proceedings (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2003, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Rules.)
These Rules amend the Family Proceedings Rules (Northern Ireland) 1996 so as to introduce rules and forms relating to the adoption of children in consequence of the Adoption (Northern Ireland) Order 1987, as amended by the Adoption (Intercountry Aspects) Act (Northern Ireland) 2001.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2003/75/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/family-proceedings-amendment-rules-northern-ireland-2003/note
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