{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/human-fertilisation-and-embryology-parental-orders-regulations-2018/schedule-1/paragraph-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/human-fertilisation-and-embryology-parental-orders-regulations-2018/schedule-1/paragraph-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2018/1412",
  "legislation_title": "The Human Fertilisation and Embryology (Parental Orders) Regulations 2018",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/human-fertilisation-and-embryology-parental-orders-regulations-2018",
  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/2",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Section 1 (considerations applying to the exercise of powers) is modified as follows—\n(a) the words “or adoption agency” were omitted in each place they appear;\n(b) in subsection (1), for “the adoption of” there were substituted “the making of a parental order in relation to”;\n(c) in subsection (4), the words “or agency” were omitted in each place they appear;\n(d) in subsection (4)(c) for “an adopted person” there were substituted “the subject of a parental order”;\n(e) in subsection (4)(f) the words from “including” to the end were omitted;\n(f) subsection (5) were omitted;\n(g) in subsection (6)—\n(i) for “the adoption of” there were substituted “the making of a parental order in relation to”;\n(ii) after “whether” there were inserted “under section 54 or section 54A (as the case may be) of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 2008”;\n(iii) after the words “this Act”, where they first appear, there were inserted “(as applied with modifications by regulation 2 of and Schedule 1 to the Parental Order Regulations)”; and\n(iv) for “any order under this Act” there were substituted “an order under either of those sections or under this Act as so applied”; and\n(h) in subsection (7)—\n(i) for “the adoption of” there were substituted “the making of a parental order in relation to”’\n(ii) for the words from “include” to “variation of such an order,” in paragraph (a) there were substituted “include a parental order (or the revocation of such an order),”;\n(iii) the words “adoption agency or” in paragraph (b) were omitted; and\n(iv) at the end the words “as modified” were inserted.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 1 para. 2 in force at 21.12.2018, see reg. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Section 1 was amended by sections 3 and 9 of the Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6) and section 9 of the Children and Social Work Act 2017 (c. 16)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2018/1412/schedule/1/paragraph/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:49:45.068173+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}