2U.K.In subsection (1) of section 33 of the Immigration Act 1971 (interpretation)—
F1(a). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(b)in the definition of “legally adopted”, after “Islands” there shall be inserted “ , under a Convention adoption ”.
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 2 para. 2(a) repealed (S.) (28.9.2009) by Adoption and Children (Scotland) Act 2007 (asp 4), s. 121(2), sch. 3; S.S.I. 2009/267, arts. 1(2), 2 (with arts. 3-21) (as amended (7.5.2012) by S.S.I. 2012/99, art. 2) and Sch. 2 para. 2(a) repealed (E.W.NI) (15.7.2011) by The Adoption and Children (Scotland) Act 2007 (Consequential Modifications) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/1740), art. 1(2), Sch. 2 Pt. 3
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 2 para. 2 in force at 1.6.2003 by S.I. 2003/362, art. 2(b)