61Notification of assessment of authorised carers who are applicants for adoption

#### 61 Notification of assessment of authorised carers who are applicants for adoption 61 Notification of assessment of authorised carers who are applicants for adoption > > (1) The relevant decision-maker is to advise the authorised carer who made an application to adopt a child under this Part of the decision by notice in writing as soon as practicable after the decision is made. > > > (1A) Notice that is required to be given to a person under this clause may be given— > > > > > (a) personally or by post, or > > > > > (b) by email to an email address specified by the person for the service of documents of that kind, or > > > > > (c) by any other method authorised by the regulations for the service of documents of that kind. > > > (2) The notice is to include the following— > > > > > (a) a copy of any assessment report or other report concerning the authorised carer (other than any accredited adoption service provider check, nationwide criminal record check, designated agency check, Community Services check or confidential referee report) considered by the relevant decision-maker in assessing the authorised carer, > > > > > (b) written advice of the authorised carer’s right to request reasons for, and apply for a review of, the decision under Chapter 10 of the Act. > > **cl 61:** Am 2017 No 25, Sch 1.2 \[3\] \[4\].