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Adoption Act 1993

81Application for approval

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81 Application for approval (1) A charitable organisation desiring to conduct negotiations and make arrangements for the adoption of children or young people may apply in writing to the director-general for approval as a private adoption agency. (2) An application under subsection (1) must state the name of a person appointed by the organisation to be its principal officer in the Territory for this Act.

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