SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 1AMENDMENTS: SINGLE JURISDICTION
The Adoption (Northern Ireland) Order 1987 (NI 22)
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1
In Article 2(2) (interpretation) in the definition of “authorised court”—
a
in paragraph (b)(ii) omit “within whose division the applicant lives”;
b
in paragraph (c) for sub-paragraphs (ii) and (iii) substitute—
ii
the county court;
2
In Article 52(1) (amendment of orders) for “a county court held for the same division” substitute “
any other county court
”
.
3
In Article 55(3) (revocation of adoptions on legitimation) for “a court held for the same division” substitute “
any other county court
”
.