{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/intercountry-adoption-hague-convention-scotland-regulations-2003/regulation-28",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2003/19",
  "legislation_title": "The Intercountry Adoption (Hague Convention) (Scotland) Regulations 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/intercountry-adoption-hague-convention-scotland-regulations-2003",
  "path": "regulation/28",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "28",
  "heading": "Procedural requirements following a Convention adoption order or Convention adoption",
  "text": "(1) Where a Convention adoption order is made by a court in Scotland, the court shall send a copy of that order to the Central Authority.\n(2) On receipt of an order under paragraph (1), the Central Authority shall issue a certificate in the form set out in Schedule 2 certifying that the Convention adoption order has been made in accordance with the Convention.\n(3) A copy of the certificate shall be sent to–\n(a) the RSCA; and\n(b) the local authority.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/19/regulation/28",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:38:33.483972+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."
}