Queensland Consolidated Acts

ADOPTION ACT 2009 - SECT 251

251 Application to persons who have died

(1) A reference in this part to an adult, in relation to a request for information, includes a person who has died and who, but for the death, would be an adult at the time of the request.

(2) A reference in this part to a person who is a child, in relation to a request for information, includes a person who has died and who, but for the death, would still be a child at the time of the request.

(3) Without limiting subsections (1) and (2) , a reference in this part to information about a person includes information about a person who has died.

(4) A reference in this part to a person who has a particular relationship or connection with an adopted person includes a person who has the relationship or connection with an adopted person who has died.