Adoption Act 1993
96Unauthorised advertising
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96 Unauthorised advertising (1) Subject to this section, a person must not publish, or cause to be published, by electronic or print media or any other means, any advertisement or other matter indicating (whether or not in relation to a particular child or young person) that— (a) a parent or guardian of a child or young person wishes to have the child or young person adopted; or (b) a person wishes to adopt a child or young person; or (c) a person is willing to make arrangements with a view to the adoption of a child or young person. (2) Subsection (1) does not apply in relation to an advertisement or other matter that has been approved by the director-general.