Pretending to be etc. private adoption agency, offence

In force

A person, not being a private adoption agency, is not to hold himself, herself or itself out as being, or pretend to be, or make use of any words or letters or any name, title, abbreviation, or description that implies or tends to encourage the belief that he, she or it is a private adoption agency.

Penalty: a fine of $10 000 and imprisonment for 12 months.

[Section 11 amended: No. 15 of 2012 s. 70.]

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11 Pretending to be etc. private adoption agency, offence