Adoption and Children Act 2002 (c. 38)

Part 1 E+W+S Adoption

Chapter 3 E+W+S Placement for adoption and adoption orders

Preliminaries to adoption U.K.

43 Reports where child placed by agency E+W

Where an application for an adoption order relates to a child placed for adoption by an adoption agency, the agency must—

(a) submit to the court a report on the suitability of the applicants and on any other matters relevant to the operation of section 1, and

(b) assist the court in any manner the court directs.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 S. 43 applied (with modifications) (30.12.2005) by The Adoptions with a Foreign Element Regulations 2005 (S.I. 2005/392), regs. 1(1), 11(1)(j), 52, 55

Commencement Information

I1 S. 43 in force at 30.12.2005 by S.I. 2005/2213, art. 2(c) (with savings and transitional provisions in S.I. 2005/2897, arts. 3-16)