30 General prohibitions on removal
Adoption and Children Act 2002 (2002 c 38) | Legislation

Removal of children who are or may be placed by adoption agencies

30  General prohibitions on removal

(1)     Where—

(a)     a child is placed for adoption by an adoption agency under section 19, or

(b)     a child is placed for adoption by an adoption agency and either the child is less than six weeks old or the agency has at no time been authorised to place the child for adoption,

a person (other than the agency) must not remove the child from the prospective adopters.

(2)     Where—

(a)

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