1. These Regulations may be cited as the Adoption (Disclosure of Information and Medical Information about Natural Parents) (Scotland) Regulations 2009 and come into force on 28th September 2009.
2. In these Regulations—
“the Act” means the Adoption and Children (Scotland) Act 2007;
“the 2002 Act” means the Adoption and Children Act 2002(1);
“the 2009 Regulations” means the Adoption Agencies (Scotland) Regulations 2009(2);
“case record” means the records created under regulation 27 of the 2009 Regulations.