Court Procedures Rules
3159Adoption order—service of application on CYP
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3159 Adoption order—service of application on CYP director-general (1) This rule applies to an adoption order for the adoption of a child or young person. (2) If the applicant for the adoption order is not the CYP director-general or the principal officer of a private adoption agency, the applicant must serve a sealed copy of the application and stamped copies of the following documents on the CYP director-general not later than 28 days before the return date for the application: (a) the affidavit under rule 3157 supporting the application; (b) each document accompanying the application under rule 3158.