89Preliminary hearings

#### 89 Preliminary hearings 89 Preliminary hearings > > (1) For the purposes of section 80 (1) of the Act, decisions about the following are prescribed matters in relation to which the Court may hold a preliminary hearing— > > > > > (a) the identity of a child as an Aboriginal child or Torres Strait Islander child, > > > > > (b) the validity of a consent to the adoption of a child, > > > > > (c) the provision of contact with a child, > > > > > (d) the allocation or exercise of parental responsibility for a child, > > > > > (e) dispensing with consent, > > > > > (f) matters relating to a child’s revocation of consent before the making of an adoption order. > > > (2) For the purposes of section 80 (3) of the Act, the following classes of persons are prescribed (being persons who may apply to the Court for a preliminary hearing to be held)— > > > > > (a) parties to an adoption, > > > > > (b) any person approved by the Court as having sufficient interest in an adoption.