Application of A - re D

[2006] NSWSC 1056

Supreme Court of NSW

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For Australian Law.

1. Adoption
2. › whether children should be adopted or left in foster care
3. › whether any general rule that adoption is preferable to foster care
4. › relationship between Adoption Act and Children and Young Persons (Care and Protection) Act
5. › whether adoption clearly preferable to long term fostering in the present case
6. › whether consent of birth mother to adoption should be dispensed with.
1. Acts Cited:
1. - Adoption Act 2000 (NSW)
2. › Chapter 2 s.6, s.7, s.8, Pt 9, s.23, s.51, s.52(1), s.67(1), s.70(1), s.90, s.128, s.129, s.180
1. - Children (Care and Protection) Act 1987 (NSW)
2. › s.62A