Statutory Instruments
2010 No. 1205
Registration Of Births, Deaths, Marriages Etc., England And Wales
The Parental Orders (Prescribed Particulars and Forms of Entry) Regulations 2010
Made
6th April 2010
Laid before Parliament
8th April 2010
Coming into force
30th April 2010
The Registrar General, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 77(6), 78(3)( 1 ) and 140(8) of, and paragraph 1(1)( 2 ) of Schedule 1 to, the Adoption and Children Act 2002( 3 ) as applied with modifications by regulation 2 of, and Schedule 1 to, the Human Fertilisation and Embryology (Parental Orders) Regulations 2010( 4 ) and as extended by section 26(3) of the Welsh Language Act 1993( 5 ), with the approval of the Secretary of State, makes the following Regulations:
Citation and commencement
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Parental Orders (Prescribed Particulars and Forms of Entry) Regulations 2010 and shall come into force on 30th April 2010.
Prescribed particulars
2. The following particulars are prescribed for the purposes of section 78(3) of the Adoption and Children Act 2002(Prescribed particulars to accompany application for certified copy of entry relating to a person who has not attained the age of 18 years) as applied with modifications by regulation 2 of, and Schedule 1 to, the Human Fertilisation and Embryology (Parental Orders) Regulations 2010 —
(a) the full name of the child;
(b) the date of birth of the child; and
(c) the full name of the parents.
Prescribed form of entry in the Parental Order Register
3. The entry to be made in the Parental Order Register pursuant to a direction made by—
(a) a court sitting in England, shall be in the form prescribed in Schedule 1 to these Regulations;
(b) a court sitting in Wales, shall be in the form prescribed in Schedule 2 to these Regulations.
Revocation
4.The Forms of Entry for Parental Orders Regulations 1994( 6 ) are revoked.
Given under my hand on
James Hall
Registrar General
6th April 2010
I approve
Meg Hillier
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State
6th April 2010
Regulation 3(a)
SCHEDULE 1 FORM OF ENTRY IN THE PARENTAL ORDER REGISTER (ENGLAND)
Regulation 3(b)
SCHEDULE 2 FORM OF ENTRY IN THE PARENTAL ORDER REGISTER (WALES)
Section 78(3) was amended by S.I. 2008/678 , articles 3(1) and 5(1), paragraph 12(a) of Schedule 1, and paragraph 12(a) of Schedule 2.
Paragraph 1(1) was amended by S.I. 2008/678 , articles 3(1) and 5(1), paragraph 12(f) of Schedule 1, and paragraph 12(f) of Schedule 2.