Adoption Act 1955

Miscellaneous

Schedule 1: Consequential amendments

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

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The Adoption Act 1955 has a part called Consequential amendments. This part is empowered by s 29. You can find the details of what this part does in the main act.

The Consequential amendments part lists some other laws that are affected by the Adoption Act 1955. These laws include the Births and Deaths Registration Act 1951, the Deaths by Accidents Compensation Act 1952, the Destitute Persons Act 1910, and the Education Act 1914.

When you look at the Consequential amendments part, you will see the names of these laws and the years they were made. You can use this information to find out more about how the Adoption Act 1955 affects these other laws.

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1Consequential amendments Empowered by s 29

  • Births and Deaths Registration Act 1951 (1951 No 22)
  • Deaths by Accidents Compensation Act 1952 (1952 No 35)
  • Destitute Persons Act 1910 (1910 No 38) (Reprint of Statutes, Vol II, p 896)
  • Education Act 1914 (1914 No 56) (Reprint of Statutes, Vol II, p 1064)