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Division Div 1 - Adoption Act 1994 - Authority to conduct adoption services | Zoe

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Adoption Act 1994

Div 1Authority to conduct adoption services

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Division 1 — Authority to conduct adoption services

Adoption services, conduct of by CEO or delegate 9
Adoption services, conduct of by birth parent to facilitate adoption by step-parent 9
Unauthorised adoption services, offences as to 9

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