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Adoption Regulations 2016
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32 Applications for adoption orders
(1) An application for an adoption order is to be in accordance with Form 9 .
(2) The Secretary or a principal officer may apply to a court for an adoption order in respect of a child on behalf of a person seeking to adopt the child if –
(a) the person has provided him or her with written authorization for that application in accordance with Part A of Form 9 ; and
(b) the Secretary or principal officer is satisfied that the requirements of the Act have been complied with.