Disclosure of medical information about natural parents
- Registered medical practitioner must disclose family medical history to adoption agency Any Person
Scottish Statutory Instrument
2009
United Kingdom
The Adoption (Disclosure of Information and Medical Information about Natural Parents) (Scotland) Regulations 2009
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What's here
1 compliance obligation
Who this Act binds
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- Any Person 1
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Any Person also bound by 2337 other Acts (top 5 shown)
- Human Medicines Regulations 2012 2012 169 duties
- Merchant Shipping Act 1995 1995 144 duties
- Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016 2016 101 duties
- Road Traffic Act 1988 1988 95 duties
- Air Navigation Order 2016 2016 95 duties
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Citation and commencement
Interpretation
Disclosure of information to adopted person
Disclosure of information to other persons
Disclosure of information for purposes of agency’s functions or for research
Disclosure of information for inquiries
Requirements relating to disclosure
Transfer of case records
Application
No automatic right of access to information
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