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Adoption of Children Act 1994
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92 Definitions
In this Part:
amending Act means the Adoption of Children Legislation
Amendment (Equality) Act 2018.
commencement means the commencement of section 5(1) of the
amending Act.
93 Applications under section 17
(1) This section applies if, before the commencement:
(a) a person or couple had made an application to the Minister
under section 17(1); and
(b) the Minister had not made a decision on the application.
(2) The Minister must assess and decide the application in accordance
with this Act as amended by the amending Act.