# The Human Fertilisation and Embryology (Parental Orders) Regulations 2018, Paragraph 17

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Article 51(1), (2) (3), (4), (6) and (7) (registration of adoption orders) has effect as if—
(a) for paragraph (1) there were substituted—
“(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.”;
(b) in paragraph (2)—
(i) in sub-paragraph (b) for the words “Adopted Children Register” there were substituted “Parental Orders Register”; and
(ii) in sub-paragraph (c) for the words “adoption order” there were substituted “parental order”;
(c) in paragraph (3)—
(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)”;
(ii) the word “and” at the end sub-paragraph (a) were omitted; and
(iii) sub-paragraph (b) were omitted;
(d) in paragraph (4)—
(i) for “application for an adoption order” to “time in force)” there were substituted “application for a parental order”;
(ii) for the words “any adoption order”, in each place it appears, there were substituted “any parental order”;
(iii) for “marked with the word “Adopted”” there were substituted “marked with the words “Re-registered by the Registrar General””;
(e) in paragraph (6) for “an adoption order shall cause the adoption order” there were substituted “a parental order shall cause the order”; and
(f) in paragraph (7)—
(i) for the words “an adoption order” in each place they appear there were substituted “a parental order”;
(ii) after “paragraph (6)” there were inserted “(as applied with modifications by regulation 4 of and Schedule 3 to the Parental Order Regulations)”;
(iii) for “has been granted” there were substituted “has been made”; and
(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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2018/1412/schedule/3/paragraph/17 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/human-fertilisation-and-embryology-parental-orders-regulations-2018/schedule-3/paragraph-17
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