Adoption (Intercountry Aspects) Act 1999 (c. 18)

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1 E+W+S Convention on Protection of Children and Co-operation in respect of Intercountry Adoption

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 1 in force at 23.1.2003 for E.W. by S.I. 2003/189, art. 2(1)(a)

I2 Sch. 1 in force at 1.6.2003 for S. by S.S.I. 2003/121, art. 2(h)

Prospective

Chapter IV E+W+S Procedural Requirements in Intercountry Adoption

Article 16 E+W+S

2 E+W+S It shall transmit to the Central Authority of the receiving State its report on the child, proof that the necessary consents have been obtained and the reasons for its determination on the placement, taking care not to reveal the identity of the mother and the father if, in the State of origin, these identities may not be disclosed.