1Contact between prescribed persons and adopted person's relativesE+W
(1)In section 98 of the Adoption and Children Act 2002 (pre-commencement adoptions: information), after subsection (1) insert—
“(1A)Regulations under section 9 may make provision for the purpose of facilitating contact between persons with a prescribed relationship to a person adopted before the appointed day and that person's relatives.”
(2)In each of subsections (2) and (3) of that section, for “that purpose” substitute “ a purpose within subsection (1) or (1A) ”.
(3)In subsection (7) of that section, after the definition of “appointed day” insert—
““prescribed” means prescribed by regulations under section 9;”.
Commencement Information
I1S. 1 in force at 25.7.2014 for E. by S.I. 2014/889, art. 6(a)
I2S. 1 in force at 19.10.2015 for W. by S.I. 2015/1808, art. 2