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45D Application to adopt

The Secretary or the principal officer of an accredited adoption service provider may, in accordance with the regulations, invite an authorised carer of a child who is in out-of-home care to submit an application to adopt the child.

s 45D: Ins 2014 No 8, Sch 2.1 [9]. Subst 2015 No 29, Sch 1 [7].

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