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Adoption Act 1993
106Particulars of interstate orders
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106 Particulars of interstate orders
If the registrar-general receives, in relation to a person whose birth is
registered in the register of births, a memorandum or copy of an order
for the adoption of the person made (whether by a court or not) under
a law of a State or another Territory, or of an order discharging such
an order, certified in writing to be a true memorandum or copy by a
person authorised to certify that under the law of that State or other
Territory, the registrar-general must—
(a) register it, as prescribed, in the register of adoptions; and
(b) make any prescribed alterations to, or entries in, the register of
births.