Introductory Text1.Citation, commencement, application and interpretation2.Provision of adoption support services3.Circumstances in which financial support may be paid4.Adoption support services adviser5.Requirement for assessment6.Procedure for assessment7.Amount of financial support8.Proposal to provide adoption support services9.Decision as to adoption support services10.Notices11.Plan12.Review of the provision of adoption support services13.Review of financial support14.Recovery of expenses between local authorities15.Amendment of the Adoption Allowance Regulations 1991 and transitional provisionSignatureTHE SCHEDULEExplanatory Note