In force2001 Revised EditionCurrent version · 2001 Revised EditionSee versions on Attorney General's Chambers(opens the publisher’s site)
Adoption of Children Act · 2001 Revised Edition · Part III · General
Adoption of Children Act · 2001 Revised Edition · Part III · General
Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged
For the purpose of any application under this Act, the Court may appoint some person or body to act as guardian ad litem of the child upon the hearing of the application. The guardian ad litem shall investigate the circumstances of the child and the applicant and all other matters relevant to
Adoption of Children the proposed adoption in order to safeguard the interests of the child by providing the requisite information to the Court.
child
“child” means an unmarried person who has not attained the age of 18 years;
child
“child” means an unmarried person who has not attained the age of 18 years;