{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/human-fertilisation-and-embryology-parental-orders-regulations-2018/schedule-3/paragraph-17",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/human-fertilisation-and-embryology-parental-orders-regulations-2018/schedule-3/paragraph-17.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/3/paragraph/17",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "17",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Article 51(1), (2) (3), (4), (6) and (7) (registration of adoption orders) has effect as if—\n(a) for paragraph (1) there were substituted—\n“(1) Every parental order shall contain a direction to the Registrar General to make in the Parental Order Register an entry in the form set out in Schedule 2 (as applied with modifications by regulation 4 of and Schedule 3 to the Parental Order Regulations) and shall specify the particulars to be entered in columns 2 to 6 of that Schedule.”;\n(b) in paragraph (2)—\n(i) in sub-paragraph (b) for the words “Adopted Children Register” there were substituted “Parental Orders Register”; and\n(ii) in sub-paragraph (c) for the words “adoption order” there were substituted “parental order”;\n(c) in paragraph (3)—\n(i) for “Adopted Children Register under the heading in column 2 of Schedule 2” there were substituted “Parental Order Register under the heading in column 2 of Schedule 2 (as applied with modifications by regulation 4 of and Schedule 3 to the Parental Order Regulations)”;\n(ii) the word “and” at the end sub-paragraph (a) were omitted; and\n(iii) sub-paragraph (b) were omitted;\n(d) in paragraph (4)—\n(i) for “application for an adoption order” to “time in force)” there were substituted “application for a parental order”;\n(ii) for the words “any adoption order”, in each place it appears, there were substituted “any parental order”;\n(iii) for “marked with the word “Adopted”” there were substituted “marked with the words “Re-registered by the Registrar General””;\n(e) in paragraph (6) for “an adoption order shall cause the adoption order” there were substituted “a parental order shall cause the order”; and\n(f) in paragraph (7)—\n(i) for the words “an adoption order” in each place they appear there were substituted “a parental order”;\n(ii) after “paragraph (6)” there were inserted “(as applied with modifications by regulation 4 of and Schedule 3 to the Parental Order Regulations)”;\n(iii) for “has been granted” there were substituted “has been made”; and\n(iv) the words “or the country in which the child was previously adopted” and the words from “or the Adopted Children Register” to “the case may be,” were omitted.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 3 para. 17 in force at 21.12.2018, see reg. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "substituted",
      "affecting": "nia/2022/18",
      "affecting_title": "Adoption and Children Act (Northern Ireland) 2022"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2018/1412/schedule/3/paragraph/17",
    "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."
}