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Adoption Act 1984

23Authorized agencies—non-citizen children

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23 Authorized agencies—non-citizen children The Secretary may authorize an approved agency, whether at the time the Secretary grants or renews the application for approval under section 21 or 26 or at any other time, to make arrangements with a prescribed person or prescribed organization or a person or organization included in a prescribed class of persons or organizations in places outside Australia for the adoption in Victoria of non-citizen children. No. 7147 s. 20.

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