South Australian Current Regulations

ADOPTION (GENERAL) REGULATIONS 2018

- under the Adoption Act 1988

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1--Preliminary

   1.      Short title
   3.      Interpretation

   PART 2--Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Child Placement Principle

   4.      Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Child Placement Principle

   PART 3--Consent to adoption

   5.      Counselling
   6.      Witnessing

   PART 4--Prospective Adoptive Parents Register

   7.      Prospective Adoptive Parents Register
   8.      Expressions of interest and applications for registration
   9.      Minimum requirements for applicants for registration
   10.     Assessment report
   11.     Registration
   12.     Transfer of registration from another State or Territory
   13.     Conversion of registration into joint registration
   14.     Duration and renewal of registration
   15.     Cancellation of registration
   16.     Additional requirements relating to applications

   PART 5--Review

   17.     Review by Tribunal
   18.     Powers of Tribunal

   PART 6--Selection of applicants for adoption orders

   19.     Order in which registered persons selected to be applicants for adoption orders

   PART 7--Proceedings under Act

   20.     Legal practitioners to comply with this regulation when representing party under 18 years
   21.     Discharge of adoption orders--investigations

   PART 8--Register of births

   22.     Court to notify Registrar of adoption order etc
   23.     Information to be disclosed in extract from register of births

   PART 9--Miscellaneous

   24.     Forms
   24A.    Payment of fees etc
   25.     Offence to make false or misleading statement
   26.     Evidentiary
           Legislative history