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ADOPTION ACT 2009 - SECT 233

Right of appearance and representation

233 Right of appearance and representation

(1) The parties to a proceeding may appear in person or be represented by a lawyer.
(2) Also, if a child’s parents for any reason can not appear in person in a proceeding concerning the child, another person appointed in writing by the parents may, with the leave of the court, present their views and wishes.
(3) In this section—

"party" , for a proceeding on an application for an adoption order, includes the child.



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