Article 15 Amendment to the Adoption Agencies Regulations 2005

The Adoption Agencies Regulations 2005^f1 are amended as follows.

In regulation 35(6)(b) (requirements imposed on the adoption agency before the child may be placed for adoption), for “the Education Act 1996” substitute “the Children and Families Act 2014”.

For paragraph 12(c) of Part 1 of Schedule 1 (information about the child), substitute—

“(c)

whether an EHC plan is maintained for him under section 37 of the Children and Families Act 2014;”.