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ADOPTION ACT 2009 - SECT 19

Time of consent

19 Time of consent

A parent’s consent to the child’s adoption may not be given before the latest of the following days—

(a) the day that is 30 days after the child’s birth;
(b) the day that is 14 days after the parent is given the documents under section 22 ;
(c) the day that is 14 days after the parent is given the prescribed information under section 23 ;
(d) the day that is 14 days after the last day the parent receives counselling under section 24 ;
(e) the day the counsellor swears the statement mentioned in section 175 (3) (b) .



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