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SUPREME COURT RULES (AMENDMENT) (NO. 30 OF 1993) - REG 3

3. (1) The Principal Rules as amended by these Rules apply in relation to transitional adoption proceedings as if the whole of the Adoption Act 1993 had been in operation at the time that the proceedings commenced.

(2) Subsection (1) applies so as to enable—

        (a)     transitional adoption proceedings to be continued and dealt with under the Adoption Act 1993 ;

        (b)     proceedings incidental to transitional adoption proceedings to be instituted, continued and dealt with under the Adoption Act 1993 ; and

        (c)     an adoption order to be made accordingly under the Adoption Act 1993 .

(3) In this rule—

“repealed laws” has the same meaning as in the Adoption Act 1993 ;
“transitional adoption proceedings” means proceedings on an application to the Court for an order under the repealed laws that were pending immediately before 31 July 1993.

Substitution



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