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14. In section 1(1)(b)(x) of the Family Law Act 1986(1) (child custody) the reference to an adoption order (as defined in section 28(1) of the Adoption and Children (Scotland) Act 2007) is to be read as including a reference to a parental order under section 54 or section 54A of the 2008 Act.
1986 c. 55. So far as England and Wales are concerned, section 1 was amended by paragraph 2 of Schedule 1 to S.I. 2011/1740.
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