F1Part I The Adoption Service
Annotations:
Amendments (Textual)
F1 The Adoption Service
F11 Establishment of Adoption Service.
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F12 Local authorities’ social work.
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F1 Adoption societies
F13 Approval of adoption societies.
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F14 Withdrawal of approval.
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F15 Procedure on refusal to approve, or withdrawal of approval from, adoption societies.
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F1 Welfare of children
F16 Duty to promote welfare of child.
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F16A Duty to consider alternatives to adoption.
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F17 Religious upbringing of adopted child.
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F1 Supplemental
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F19 Regulation of adoption agencies.
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F111 Restriction on arranging adoptions and placing of children.
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Act repealed (except Pt.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)