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ADOPTION ACT 2009 - SECT 17

References to consent

17 References to consent

(1) In this part—

"consent" means consent freely and voluntarily given by a person with capacity to give the consent.
(2) A reference in this part to consent to an adoption is a reference to—
(a) for an adoption of a step-child under part 9 , division 4
(i) consent to the child’s adoption by the proposed adoptive parent; or
(ii) consent to the child’s adoption generally; or
(b) otherwise, consent to the child’s adoption generally.



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