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Adoption Regulation 2015
97Entitlement of non-adopted sibling—information prescribed under section 133G
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#### 97 Entitlement of non-adopted sibling—information prescribed under section 133G
97 Entitlement of non-adopted sibling—information prescribed under section 133G
> > (1) A non-adopted sibling of an adopted person is entitled to receive—
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> > > (a) any non-identifying background information held by an information source about an adopted person or his or her adoptive parents and adoptive family that will give the non-adopted sibling knowledge of the adopted person’s life, and
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> > > (b) any of the following information about the adopted person held by an information source—
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> > > > (i) date on which the adopted person was placed with the adoptive parents,
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> > > > (ii) date of the adoption order,
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> > > > (iii) a copy of the adoption order or memorandum of adoption (or both),
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> > > > (iv) any document certifying particulars of the birth, marriage or death of the adopted person,
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> > > > (v) any message given to the information source for the non-adopted sibling if clause 112 is complied with,
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> > > > (vi) any other document, report, photograph or recording relating to the adopted person’s life.
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> > (2) Information relating to the health and welfare of an adopted person after placement for adoption is non-identifying background information for the purposes of subclause (1) only if—
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> > > (a) the information source holding the information is the Department or an accredited adoption service provider, or
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> > > (b) the information is information referred to in clause 104 (1).
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> > (3) Despite subclause (1), a non-adopted sibling is not entitled to receive information that identifies any other person unless the non-adopted sibling is otherwise entitled to receive the information under the Act or an access policy.