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Laws
Registration of Adoptions Act
s 1

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Registration of Adoptions Act

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1Citation
2Interpretation
3Registrar General of Adoptions
4Appointment of Registrars of Adoptions
5Registrar’s register and notebook
6Registration of de facto adoptions
7Copies of registration to be delivered to applicants
8Parties and witnesses bound to speak truth
9(No section).
10Refusal of registration
11Validity of adoption not affected by registration or non-registration
12Search for and certified copy of entry in adoption registers
13Amendment of register
14Offences and penalties
15Registrars to be public servants
16Rules

Schedules

Schedule 1 (Section 6(1)) Application for Registration of De Facto Adoption Brunei Darussalam Registration of Adoptions Act A...
SCHEDULE 1 — (continued) See Note (vii) (3) The child was born on the................................................................. day...
SCHEDULE 1 — (continued) (c) I/We have not received or agreed to receive any payment or other reward in consideration of the adoption of th...
SCHEDULE 1 — (continued) Notes: (i) Insert name or names by which the child is to be known. (ii) Delete where there is no change of name. W...
SCHEDULE 2 (section 5) FORM OF ENTRY IN REGISTRATION OF ADOPTION REGISTER No. of Entry Date and place and country of birth of child Adoptiv...

Registration of Adoptions Act · As enacted

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Updated 8 Oct 2026, 02:43