Adoption Act 1955

Miscellaneous

29: Consequential amendments

You could also call this:

"Changes to other laws because of the Adoption Act 1955"

When you look at the laws that are related to the Adoption Act 1955, you will see that some other laws need to be changed because of this act. These changes are listed in a part of the act called Schedule 1. You can find the details of these changes by looking at the Schedule 1 section.

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Topics:

Family and relationships > Adoption and guardianship

28A: Rules, or

"Guidelines for courts to follow when making adoption decisions"

30: Repeals and savings, or

"What happens when old laws are replaced with new ones"

29Consequential amendments

The enactments specified in Schedule 1 are hereby amended in the manner indicated in that schedule.