Part 2 Requirements, procedure, recognition and effect of adoption in England and Wales where the United Kingdom is the receiving State

1. 3Application for determination of eligibility, and assessment of suitability, to adopt
2. 4Eligibility requirements
3. 5Requirement to provide counselling and information
4. 6Requirement to carry out police checks
5. 7Requirement to notify
6. 8Procedure in respect of carrying out an assessment
7. 9Function of adoption panel
8. 10Adoption agency decision and notification
9. 11Procedure following approval by adoption agency
10. 12Procedure following receipt of the Article 16 Information from the CA of the State of origin
11. 13Duty of adoption agency before the arrival of the child in England or Wales
12. 14Requirements following arrival of the child in the United Kingdom but no Convention adoption is made in the State of origin
13. 15Duty of prospective adopter to notify local authority
14. 16Duty of prospective adopter where the child is placed with them
15. 17Prospective adopter unable to proceed with application to adopt
16. 18Removal of the child by the relevant authority
17. 19Breakdown of placement
18. 20Convention adoptions subject to a probationary period
19. 21Prescribed requirements for the purposes of making a Convention adoption order
20. 22Procedural requirements following a Convention adoption order or Convention adoption
21. 23Refusal of a court in England or Wales to make a Convention adoption order
22. 24Annulment of a Convention adoption order or a Convention adoption