8.—(1) The Adoption and Children (Scotland) Act 2007(1) is amended as follows.
(2) In section 10 (provision of services) the word “adoption”, where it occurs in each of subsections (1) and (2)(a), is repealed.
(3) In section 26 (looked after children: adoption not proceeding) subsection (10) is repealed.
(4) In subsection (2) of section 76 (adoption societies which are not registered adoption services) for “that Act” substitute “the 2002 Act”.
(5) In subsection (2) of section 109 (proceedings to be in private)—
(a)in paragraph (g) the word “and” is repealed; and
(b)after paragraph (g) insert—
“(ga)section 98, and”.