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ADOPTION OF CHILDREN (HAGUE CONVENTION ON INTERCOUNTRY ADOPTION) AMENDMENT BILL 1998
ADOPTION OF CHILDREN (HAGUE CONVENTION ON INTERCOUNTRY ADOPTION) AMENDMENT BILL 1998
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Section Page 1 Short title 2.2... eee eee 6 2 Commencement ........ 0.0.6 c ccna 6 3 Act amended .......... 0... eee eee 6 4 Omission of s 4 (Severability) ........ 0.0.0... 0 02 eee 6 5 Relocation and renumbering of s 5 (Savings) ............0.--.000eeeee 6 6 Amendment of s 6 (Interpretation) ................0...00 0000000000. 6 7 Insertion of news 6A... 2.6 eee eee 8
6A Convention countries... 2.2... eee eee 8 8 Amendment of s 7 (Adoption by order of Director) ................... 8 9 Amendment of s 7A (Nexus with Queensland) ...................0... 8 10 Amendment of s 13A (Applications) .............. 0000 cece eee eee 9 11 Amendment of s 13B (Director's assessments) ..............0..00200. 9 12 Amendment of s 17 (Keeping of lists). ............ 0.00 c eee eee eee 9 13 Insertion of new pt 3, div2A..........0... 0.00 9
Division 2A—Intercountry adoptions 18B Operation of pt 3 not limited... 2.6.6.2... eee eee eee eee 9
18C_ Adoption of a child from Queensland by a person habitually resident in a convention country.................0-- 10
18D Adoption of a child from a convention country by a person habitually resident in Queensland ................. 2200 e ee eee 10
Adoption of Children (Hague Convention on Intercountry Adoption) Amendment 16 18 212325 Replacement of pt 4hdg.........0.. 0.0002 eee eee
PART 4— RECOGNITION OF ADOPTIONS AND RELATED MATTERS
Division 1—Recognition of interstate and foreign adoptions
Omission of s 36 (Definition) ................ 000... Insertion of news 37A . 2... eee ee 37A Recognition of adoptions granted in convention countries........ Amendment of s 38 (Recognition of foreign adoptions)................ Insertion of new pt 4, div2......... 0.000. cee eee eee Division 2—Simple adoptions
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