The Adoption and Children (Scotland) Act 2007 (Consequential Provisions) (No. 1) Order 2009

• Citation: S.I. 2009/2233
• Sections: 2

Section 1 Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Adoption and Children (Scotland) Act 2007 (Consequential Provisions) (No. 1) Order 2009 and comes into force on 28th September 2009.

Section 2 Savings provision: parental orders in relation to gamete donors

The repeal by section 120 of, and schedule 3 to, the Adoption (Scotland) Act 2007 of provisions of the Adoption (Scotland) Act 1978 does not affect the operation of those provisions for any of the purposes of subsections (9) and (10) of section 30 of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 1990 (parental orders in favour of gamete donors) (which confer power to make regulations applying provisions of adoption law, with or without modifications, to parental orders under that section or applications for such orders and providing for the references to adoption etc. to be read as referring to the effect of a parental order etc.).