Regulation 3 Qualifying determination for the purposes of section 12(2) of the Act

For the purposes of section 12(2) of the Act, a qualifying determination is—

(a)

a determination that has been made by an adoption agency in accordance with the 2005 Regulations as follows:

(i)

Where under regulation 28(4) of the Agency Regulations the agency do not propose to approve a prospective adopter as suitable to be an adoptive parent.

(ii)

Where the agency consider that a prospective adopter is no longer suitable to be an adoptive parent following a review under regulation 30 of the Agency Regulations.

(b)

A determination described in regulation 13A(1) of the Disclosure Regulations^f1

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: See regulation 16 of these Regulations.