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ADOPTION ACT 2009 - SECT 118

Consultation with appropriate Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander person

118 Consultation with appropriate Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander person

(1) This section applies if the person is being assessed for suitability to be an adoptive parent of a child who is, or children who include, an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander child.
(2) The chief executive must consult with an appropriate Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander person about—
(a) Aboriginal tradition or Island custom relating to the child; and
(b) the person’s suitability.



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