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ADOPTION ACT 2009 - SECT 166
Parties
166 Parties
(1) The parties to an adoption plan are the prospective adoptive parents or
adoptive parents and any birth parent who wishes to be a party.
(2) The
parties to an adoption plan may also include— (a) the child, if the chief
executive considers it would be appropriate having regard to all the
circumstances including the child’s age and maturity; or
(b) a
representative for the child; or
(c) for an intercountry adoption—the
competent authority for the relevant country, the chief executive or another
appropriate entity.
(3) The chief executive (child safety) must be a party to
an adoption plan required under section 171 .
(4) If no birth parent wishes
to be a party to an adoption plan required under section 172 , the chief
executive must be a party to the plan.
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