
1 

(1) This Order may be cited as the Adoption (Intercountry Aspects) Act 1999 (Commencement No. 7) (Scotland) Order 2002.
(2) This Order extends to Scotland only.
2 
14th January 2003 is the day appointed for the coming into force of the following provisions of the Adoption (Intercountry Aspects) Act 1999:–
(a) section 1 (regulations giving effect to Convention); and
(b) section 12 (registration of certain intercountry adoptions) insofar as it amends the Adoption (Scotland) Act 1978.
CATHY JAMIESON
St Andrews House,
Edinburgh
18th December 2002