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Part 1E+W+SAdoption

Chapter 3E+W+SPlacement for adoption and adoption orders

Removal of children in non-agency casesU.K.

37 Applicants for adoptionE+W

If section 36(1)(a) applies, the following persons may remove the child—

(a)a person who has the court’s leave,

(b)a local authority or other person in the exercise of a power conferred by any enactment, other than section 20(8) of the 1989 Act [F1or section 76(5) of the 2014 Act].

Textual Amendments

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

Commencement Information

I1S. 37 in force at 30.12.2005 by S.I. 2005/2213, art. 2(c) (with savings and transitional provisions in S.I. 2005/2897, arts. 3-16)