http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1978/28/section/57Adoption (Scotland) Act 1978An Act to consolidate the enactments relating to adoption in Scotland with amendments to give effect to recommendations of the Scottish Law Commission.1978-08-31texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2024-05-08Expert Participation2018-12-21Adoption (Scotland) Act 1978s. 50(4)(5)Adoption and Children Act 2002s. 133(1)(b)Sch. 4 para. 6-8s. 148(1)Adoption (Scotland) Act 1978s. 65(2)-(2D)Adoption and Children Act 2002s. 134Sch. 4 para. 6-8s. 148(1)Adoption (Scotland) Act 1978s. 56AAdoption (Intercountry Aspects) Act 1999s. 16(1)s. 17s. 18(3)art. 2(1)(a)F1Part VI Miscellaneous and SupplementalAnnotations:Amendments (Textual)F1Act repealed (except Pt. IV) (28.9.2009) by Adoption and Children (Scotland) Act 2007 (asp 4), s. 121(2), sch. 3 (with savings by The Adoption and Children (Scotland) Act 2007 (Consequential Provisions) (No. 1) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/2233), art. 2); S.S.I. 2009/267, arts. 1(2), 2 (with arts. 3-21) (as amended (7.5.2012) by S.S.I. 2012/99, art. 2)F157 Proceedings to be in private.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Act repealed (except Pt. IV) (28.9.2009) by Adoption and Children (Scotland) Act 2007 (asp 4), s. 121(2), sch. 3 (with savings by The Adoption and Children (Scotland) Act 2007 (Consequential Provisions) (No. 1) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/2233), art. 2); S.S.I. 2009/267, arts. 1(2), 2 (with arts. 3-21) (as amended (7.5.2012) by S.S.I. 2012/99, art. 2)