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Adoption Act 1984
26Renewal of approval
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26 Renewal of approval
S. 26(1) amended by No. 46/1998
(1) An approved agency may apply in writing to the Secretary for renewal of approval as an adoption agency.
S. 26(2) amended by No. 46/1998
(2) Where the Secretary receives an application under subsection (1), the Secretary shall publish notice of the application in the Government Gazette.
S. 26(3) amended by No. 46/1998
(3) The Secretary may, as the Secretary thinks fit, grant or refuse an application under subsection (1) as if it were an application under section 21.