Adoption Act 1994
Div 10Adoption orders
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Division 10 — Adoption orders
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Residential etc. prerequisites to making adoption order 57
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Who may be adopted 58
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Who may adopt 58
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Adoption order for child, preconditions for making etc. 59
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Adoption order for adult, preconditions for making etc. 62
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Adoption plan, Court may allow added parties to 64
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Court’s other powers on adoption applications 64
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Adoption plan, Court approval of required; enforcement of 64
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Adoption plan, Court may dispense with requirement for 65
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Name of adoptee, Court to declare 65
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Effect of adoption order 66
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Adoption plan, varying 68
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Discharge of adoption order 69
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Court to notify Registrar of adoption order etc. 71