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Adoption Act 2000
60When is consent to be given?
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#### 60 When is consent to be given?
60 When is consent to be given?
> Consent to the adoption of a child cannot be given unless it is given—
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> > (a) at least 30 days after the child is born, and
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> > (b) at least 14 days after the person giving the consent is given a copy of the instrument of consent and the mandatory written information (if required).
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> **s 60:** Am 2008 No 103, Sch 1 \[15\].