Section 73: Transitional provisions, amendments and repeals.

Adoption Act 1976 · 1976 c.36

This provision is repealed
It is retained for historical reference and may not reflect the law currently in force.

Part VI: Miscellaneous and Supplemental

REPEALED on 2005-12-30 by Adoption and Children Act 2002.

The text below is from the dated revised snapshot immediately preceding this status change. It is historical and is not current law. View the historical source.

73(1)

The transitional provisions contained in Schedule 2 shall have effect.

73(2)

The enactments specified in Schedule 3 shall have effect subject to the amendments specified in that Schedule, being amendments consequential upon the provisions of this Act.

73(3)

The enactments specified in Schedule 4 are hereby repealed to the extent specified in column 3 of that Schedule.

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