The Adoptions with a Foreign Element (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2011

Amendment of the Adoptions with a Foreign Element (Scotland) Regulations 2009

This section has no associated Executive Note

2.—(1) The Adoptions with a Foreign Element (Scotland) Regulations 2009(1) are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 4(2)(a) (conditions applicable in respect of a child brought into the United Kingdom)—

(a)for both references to “Secretary of State” substitute “Scottish Ministers”;

(b)for “has” substitute “have”.

(3) In regulation 5(2)(a)(v) (functions imposed on the local authority), omit “the Secretary of State and”.

(1)

S.S.I. 2009/182; as amended by S.S.I 2010/173.