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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/human-fertilisation-and-embryology-parental-orders-regulations-2018/schedule-3/paragraph-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/human-fertilisation-and-embryology-parental-orders-regulations-2018/schedule-3/paragraph-5.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/5",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Article 25 (restrictions on making adoption orders) has effect as if—\n(a) in paragraph (1)—\n(i) for “an adoption order” there were substituted “a parental order”;\n(ii) for “a British adoption order” there were substituted “such an order”; and\n(iii) before “persons” there were inserted “person or”;\n(b) paragraphs (2) and (3) were omitted.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 3 para. 5 in force at 21.12.2018, see reg. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Article 25 has been amended, but those amendments are not relevant to this instrument."
    }
  ],
  "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/5",
    "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."
}