92 Restriction on arranging adoptions etc
Adoption and Children Act 2002 (2002 c 38) | Legislation

Chapter 7
Miscellaneous

Restrictions

92  Restriction on arranging adoptions etc

(1)     A person who is neither an adoption agency nor acting in pursuance of an order of the High Court [or the family court] must not take any of the steps mentioned in subsection (2).

(2)     The steps are—

(a)     asking a person other than an adoption agency to provide a child for adoption,

(b)     asking a person other than an adoption agency to provide prospective adopters for a child,

(c)     offering to find a child for adoption,

(d)

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