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The Adoption Support Agencies (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2023

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Contents: 4 provisions
  1. Title and introductory text
  2. 1 Citation, commencement and extent
  3. 2 Amendment of the Adoption Support Agencies (England) and Adoption Agencies (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2005
  4. 3 Amendment of the Adoption Support Services Regulations 2005

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4 provisions

Title and introductory text

2023 No. 1261 CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS, ENGLAND The Adoption Support Agencies (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 Made 23rd November 2023 Laid before Parliament 27th November 2023 Coming into force 18th December 2023 The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 3(4)(b), 8(2)(f), and 140(7) and (8) of the Adoption and Children Act 2002.

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1 Citation, commencement and extent

(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Adoption Support Agencies (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 and come into force on 18th December 2023. (2) These Regulations extend to England and Wales.

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2 Amendment of the Adoption Support Agencies (England) and Adoption Agencies (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2005

(1) The Adoption Support Agencies (England) and Adoption Agencies (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2005 (exceptions) is amended as follows. (2) In regulation 4(4)— (a) for “an individual” substitute “a person”, and (b) omit “(otherwise than in a partnership with others)”. (3) After regulation 4(4) insert— (5) An undertaking is not an adoption support agency merely because it provides counselling in relation to adoption to a person who has attained the age of 18. .

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3 Amendment of the Adoption Support Services Regulations 2005

Regulation 5(1)(bb) of the Adoption Support Services Regulations 2005 (Arrangement for securing the provision of services) is amended as follows— (a) for “an individual” substitute “a person”, and (b) after “regulation 4(4)” insert “or 4(5)”.

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