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Adoption Regulation 2015
109Guidelines for exercise of discretion to supply adoption information under section 140 (3)
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#### 109 Guidelines for exercise of discretion to supply adoption information under section 140 (3)
109 Guidelines for exercise of discretion to supply adoption information under section 140 (3)
> The Secretary is to consider the following matters when making a decision about whether to supply or authorise the supply of adoption information or other information under section 140 (3) of the Act—
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> > (a) the circumstances surrounding the request for information,
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> > (b) the age of the parties to the adoption to which the information requested relates,
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> > (c) the relationship between the person requesting the information and the parties to the adoption,
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> > (d) whether a contact veto against contact by the person requesting the information with the person to whom the information relates is in force,
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> > (e) whether an advance notice registration applies to the information requested,
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> > (f) the likely effect on the parties to the adoption if the information is supplied.