
1 

(1) This Order may be cited as the Adoption (Intercountry Aspects) Act 1999 (Commencement No. 3) Order 2000.
(2) In this Order “the Act” means the Adoption (Intercountry Aspects) Act 1999.
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16th of October is the day appointed for the coming into force of section 16(2) (devolution) of the Act.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health
John Hutton
Minister of State,
Department of Health
14th October 2000