The Employment Rights (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 (Application of Articles 107G and 107I to Adoptions from Overseas) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015 No. 97

Regulation 2

SCHEDULE

Provision	Modification
Article 107G	For sub-paragraph (b) of paragraph (1) substitute— “(b) as to being a person by whom a child is, or is expected to be, adopted from overseas,”.
	For sub-paragraph (b) of paragraph (4) substitute— “(b) as to relationship with a child adopted, or expected to be adopted, from overseas or with a person (“A”) by whom the child is, or is expected to be, so adopted,”.
	After paragraph (6) insert— “(7) For the purposes of this Article and Article 107I, a person adopts a child from overseas if the person adopts a child who enters Northern Ireland from outside the United Kingdom in connection with or for the purposes of adoption which does not involve the placement of the child for adoption under the law of any part the United Kingdom.”.
Article 107I	In sub-paragraph (a) of paragraph (2), for “with whom the child is, or is expected to be, placed for adoption” substitute “by whom the child is, or is expected to be, adopted from overseas”.
	In sub-paragraph (b) of paragraph (2), for “with whom the child is, or is expected to be, placed for adoption” substitute “by whom the child is, or is expected to be, adopted from overseas”.
	In sub-paragraph (b) of paragraph (14), for “placed for adoption” substitute “adopted from overseas”.