Explanatory Notes

Adoption and Children Act 2002

2002 CHAPTER 38

7th November 2002

Commentary on Sections

Part 1 – Adoption

Chapter 4 – Status of Adopted Children
Section 72: Protection of trustees and personal representatives

201.Section 72 provides for the protection of trustees or personal representatives who convey or distribute property in ignorance of the making or revocation of an adoption order.