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Adoption Act 2009
sec.164Facilitating agreement or adoption plan
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### sec.164 Facilitating agreement or adoption plan
This section applies after the chief executive has selected the child’s prospective adoptive parents under division 2 .
The chief executive must act as intermediary between the child’s parents and the prospective adoptive parents to—
facilitate an agreement between them about the degree of openness there will be in the adoption; and
facilitate preparation of an adoption plan, if a plan is required under this Act or is proposed by any of them.
(sec.164-ssec.1) This section applies after the chief executive has selected the child’s prospective adoptive parents under division 2 .
(sec.164-ssec.2) The chief executive must act as intermediary between the child’s parents and the prospective adoptive parents to— facilitate an agreement between them about the degree of openness there will be in the adoption; and facilitate preparation of an adoption plan, if a plan is required under this Act or is proposed by any of them.
- (a) facilitate an agreement between them about the degree of openness there will be in the adoption; and
- (b) facilitate preparation of an adoption plan, if a plan is required under this Act or is proposed by any of them.