Interpretation
2. In these Regulations –
“adoption from overseas” means the adoption of 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 of the United Kingdom;
“the Leave Regulations” means the Paternity and Adoption Leave Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2002(1);
“the Order” means the Employment Rights (Northern Ireland) Order 1996.