Paragraph 2 Registration of Births, Deaths and Marriages (Scotland) Act 1965 (c. 49)

(1)

In section 40(2) of the Registration of Births, Deaths and Marriages (Scotland) Act 1965^f1 the reference to–

(a)

“the Adopted Children Register maintained under section 22(1) of the Adoption Act 1958” shall be read, in relation to parental orders and to applications for such orders, as a reference to the Parental Order Register maintained under section 45(1) of the Adoption (Scotland) Act 1978 as modified by the Parental Orders (Human Fertilisation and Embryology) (Scotland) Regulations 1994;

(b)

“adoption” shall be read, in relation to parental orders and to applications for such orders, as the effect of a parental order made under section 30 of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 1990.

(2)

In section 43(1) of that Act, the reference to “the Adopted Children Register maintained by the Registrar General under section 22 of that Act”, shall be read, in relation to parental orders and to applications for such orders, as a reference to the Parental Order Register maintained by the Registrar General under section 45(1) of the Adoption (Scotland) Act 1978 as modified by the Parental Orders (Human Fertilisation and Embryology) (Scotland) Regulations 1994.

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Footnotes

f1: 1965 C.49.