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69JReport on person who wishes to adopt a child in a Convention country
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69J Report on person who wishes to adopt a child in a Convention country
(1) If a person—
(a) wishes to adopt a child in a Convention country; and
(b) is on the register of approved persons kept under section 13A by the Secretary or the principal officer of an approved agency—
the State Central Authority or an accredited body must prepare a report that complies with article 15 of the Hague Convention.
(2) The State Central Authority must send each report prepared under subsection (1) to the Central Authority of the Convention country.
Division 2—State Central Authority
S. 69K inserted by No. 32/2000 s. 4.