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In forceMedical report on child required before placed for adoption
Part 3The adoption process
Division 7Placement of prospective adoptees
51 Medical report on child required before placed for adoption
The CEO is not to place a child with a view to the child’s adoption unless the CEO possesses a report of a medical practitioner who has examined the child, to the effect that —
(a)
the child has undergone a serology test within 21 days before the date of the report and the medical practitioner has been informed of the results of the test; and
(b)
the child is in good health or has, or is likely to develop, such physical or mental conditions (whether genetic or otherwise) as are specified in the report.
[Section 51 amended: No. 34 of 2004 Sch. 2 cl. 2(8).]
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