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Adoption of Children Act 1994
66Advice of death of child
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66 Advice of death of child
(1) If an adopted person who was adopted after the commencement of
this Act dies before attaining the age of 18 years, the adoptive
parent or parents of the person must advise the Minister in writing
of the death of the person.
(2) On receipt of advice of the death of an adopted person, the Minister
must advise each relinquishing parent whose last-known address
the Minister has or may reasonably ascertain of that person's death.
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