Adoption (Intercountry Aspects) Act 1999
Adoption (Intercountry Aspects) Act 1999 (1999 c. 18)
- Adoption (Intercountry Aspects) Act 1999 (1999 c. 18)
- Implementation of Convention
- 1 Regulations giving effect to Convention.
- 2 Central Authorities and accredited bodies.
- Convention adoptions
- 3 Convention adoption orders.
- 4 Effect of Convention adoptions in England and Wales.
- 5 Effect of Convention adoptions in Scotland.
- 6 Annulment of Convention adoptions etc.
- 7 Acquisition of British citizenship by Convention adoptions.
- 8 Meaning of “Convention adoption” and related expressions in 1976 and 1978 Acts.
- Intercountry adoptions
- 9 Adoption Service to include intercountry adoptions etc.
- 10 Approval of adoption societies to provide intercountry adoption services.
- 11 Six months residence required for certain intercountry adoptions.
- 12 Registration of certain intercountry adoptions.
- 13 Construction of certain references in 1976 and 1978 Acts.
- Miscellaneous and supplemental
- 14 Restriction on bringing children into the United Kingdom for adoption.
- 15 Amendments and repeals.
- 16 Devolution.
- 17 Savings for adoptions etc. under 1965 Convention.
- 18 Short title, interpretation, commencement and extent.
- SCHEDULES
- SCHEDULE 1 Convention on Protection of Children and Co-operation in respect of Intercountry Adoption
- Chapter I Scope of the Convention
- Article 1
- Article 2
- Article 3
- Chapter II Requirements for Intercountry Adoptions
- Article 4
- Article 5
- Chapter III Central Authorities and Accredited Bodies
- Article 6
- Article 7
- Article 8
- Article 9
- Article 10
- Article 11
- Article 12
- Article 13
- Chapter IV Procedural Requirements in Intercountry Adoption
- Article 14
- Article 15
- Article 16
- Article 17
- Article 18
- Article 19
- Article 20
- Article 21
- Article 22
- Chapter V Recognition and Effects of the Adoption
- Article 23
- Article 24
- Article 25
- Article 26
- Article 27
- Chapter VI General Provisions
- Article 28
- Article 29
- Article 30
- Article 31
- Article 32
- Article 33
- Article 34
- Article 35
- Article 36
- Article 37
- Article 38
- Article 39
- Article 40
- Article 41
- Article 42
- SCHEDULE 2 Minor and consequential amendments
- Local Authority and Social Services Act 1970 (c.42)
- Immigration Act 1971 (c.77)
- Adoption Act 1976 (c.36)
- Adoption (Scotland) Act 1978 (c.28)
- Family Law Act 1986 (c.55)
- SCHEDULE 3 Repeals