Source: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1999/18/schedule/1/part/chapter/V/crossheading/article-26?view=extent&timeline=true
Timestamp: 2013-05-24 11:39:19
Document Index: 89486166

Matched Legal Cases: ['art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 3', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2']

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Status:This version of this cross heading contains provisions that are prospective.StatusThe term provision is used to describe a definable element in a piece of legislation that has legislative effect – such as a Part, Chapter or section. A version of a provision is prospective either:where the provision (Part, Chapter or section) has never come into force or;where the text of the provision is subject to change, but no date has yet been appointed by the appropriate person or body for those changes to come into force.Commencement Orders listed in the ‘Changes to Legislation’ box as not yet applied may bring this prospective version into force.Changes over time for: Cross Heading: Article 26Alternative versions:Prospective - AmendmentChanges to legislation:There are outstanding changes not yet made by the legislation.gov.uk editorial team to Adoption (Intercountry Aspects) Act 1999. 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If you are viewing a prospective version or there is a prospective version available there may be commencement orders listed here that are relevant to the provision you are viewing.Commencement Orders bringing provisions within this Act into force:S.I. 2003/189 art. 2 commences (1999 c. 18)S.I. 2003/362 art. 2 commences (1999 c. 18)S.S.I. 2003/121 art. 2 commences (1999 c. 18)Commencement Orders bringing legislation that affects this Act into force:S.I. 2003/152 art. 2 commences (2000 c. 14)S.I. 2003/365 art. 3 commences (2000 c. 14)S.I. 2003/501 art. 2 commences (2000 c. 14)S.I. 2005/2213 art. 2 3 commences (2002 c. 38)S.I. 2005/2897 art. 2 commences (2002 c. 38)S.S.I. 2004/100 art. 2 3 commences (2001 asp 8)S.S.I. 2009/267 art. 2 commences (2007 asp 4)Prospective Article 26E+W+S1The recognition of an adoption includes recognition ofE+W+S(a)the legal parent-child relationship between the child and his or her adoptive parents;(b)parental responsibility of the adoptive parents for the child;(c)the termination of a pre-existing legal relationship between the child and his or her mother and father, if the adoption has this effect in the Contracting State where it was made.2In the case of an adoption having the effect of terminating a pre-existing legal parent-child relationship, the child shall enjoy in the receiving State, and in any other Contracting State where the adoption is recognised, rights equivalent to those resulting from adoptions having this effect in each such State.E+W+S3The preceding paragraphs shall not prejudice the application of any provision more favourable for the child, in force in the Contracting State which recognises the adoption.E+W+SPrevious: CrossheadingNext: CrossheadingBack to topOptions/HelpPrint OptionsPrint The Whole ActPDF The Whole ActWeb page The Whole ActPrint The Whole SchedulePDF The Whole ScheduleWeb page The Whole SchedulePrint The Whole PartPDF The Whole PartWeb page The Whole PartPrint The Whole ChapterPDF The Whole ChapterWeb page The Whole ChapterPrint This Cross Heading onlyPDF This Cross Heading onlyWeb page This Cross Heading onlyLegislation is available in different versions:Latest Available (revised):The latest available updated version of the legislation incorporating changes made by subsequent legislation and applied by our editorial team. 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