Children and Family Relationships Act 2015
PART 7 Amendments to Status of Children Act 1987 | ||
Amendment of section 33 of Act of 1987 | ||
79. Section 33 of the Act of 1987 is amended by the insertion of the following definitions: | ||
“ ‘Act of 2015’ means the Children and Family Relationships Act 2015; | ||
‘adopted person’ has the same meaning as in section 3(2)(b) of this Act; | ||
‘donor-conceived child’ has the same meaning as in Part 2 of the Act of 2015; | ||
‘parent’ includes a second parent; | ||
‘second parent’, in relation to a donor-conceived child, means a person who is a parent of the child under section 5 (1)(b) of the Act of 2015, other than a person who is a parent under that section by virtue of a declaration obtained under section 21 or 22 of that Act.”. |