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Adoption Act 1993
112Hearings to be in camera
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112 Hearings to be in camera
(1) Proceedings on an application for an adoption order or ancillary
proceedings must not be heard in open court.
(2) People other than parties to the proceedings or their legal practitioners
or representatives must, except as otherwise permitted by the court,
be excluded during the hearing of the proceedings.