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Paragraph 8 Adoption (Scotland) Act 1978I1

United Kingdom

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

In section 41(1) of the Adoption (Scotland) Act 1978f1 (miscellaneous enactments)—

(a)

the reference to an adoption order is to be read as including a reference to a parental order made under section 54 or section 54A of the 2008 Act; and

(b)

the reference to the adopter is to be read as including a reference to any of the persons, or the person, who obtained the parental order in respect of the child.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

Sch. 4 para. 8 in force at 21.12.2018, see reg. 1(1)

Footnotes

f1

Section 41(1) was amended by section 86(10) of the Civil Partnership Act 2004.