Explanatory Notes

Adoption (Intercountry Aspects) Act 1999

1999 CHAPTER 18

27 July 1999

Commentary on Sections

Miscellaneous and supplemental – sections 14 to 18

Section 16.   Devolution

74.This section deals with devolution matters.   There is provision for commencement orders and regulations only to be made after consultation with the National Assembly for Wales.   The Act is to be treated as a pre-commencement enactment for the purposes of the Scotland Act 1998.