Part 1Adoption

Chapter 4Status of Adopted Children

74Miscellaneous enactments

(1)

Section 67 does not apply for the purposes of—

(a)

the table of kindred and affinity in Schedule 1 to the Marriage Act 1949 (c. 76),

(b)

sections 10 and 11 of the Sexual Offences Act 1956 (c. 69) (incest), or

(c)

section 54 of the Criminal Law Act 1977 (c. 45) (inciting a girl to commit incest).

(2)

Section 67 does not apply for the purposes of any provision of—

(a)

the British Nationality Act 1981 (c. 61),

(b)

the Immigration Act 1971 (c. 77),

(c)

any instrument having effect under an enactment within paragraph (a) or (b), or

(d)

any other provision of the law for the time being in force which determines British citizenship, British overseas territories citizenship, the status of a British National (Overseas) or British Overseas citizenship.