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Adoption Act 2000
154Adopted person or birth parent may lodge contact veto
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#### 154 Adopted person or birth parent may lodge contact veto
154 Adopted person or birth parent may lodge contact veto
(cf AI Act s 16)
> The following persons may lodge a contact veto—
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> > (a) an adopted person who has reached the age of 17 years and 6 months,
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> > (b) a birth parent.