46(1)Subject to the provisions of this Part, the Minister may enter into an agreement in writing with a person to transfer all or part of the custody, care and control of a child in care to that person as foster parent, and in the agreement he may transfer to the foster parent such of those rights and responsibilities with respect to custody as have been transferred to him by a custody or guardianship agreement with the child’s parent, or as have been imposed on him by court order under this or any other Act, as the Minister considers to be suitable under the circumstances.

46(2)Where a child is in care under a custody agreement or custody order the parent of the child shall be advised, whenever possible, before the Minister and a foster parent enter into a foster parent agreement with respect to the child.

46(3)No right, authority or obligation transferred to a foster parent under a foster parent agreement is transferable by the foster parent to any other person.

46(1)Subject to the provisions of this Part, the Minister may enter into an agreement in writing with a person to transfer all or part of the custody, care and control of a child in care to that person as foster parent, and in the agreement he may transfer to the foster parent such of those rights and responsibilities with respect to custody as have been transferred to him by a custody or guardianship agreement with the child’s parent, or as have been imposed on him by court order under this or any other Act, as the Minister considers to be suitable under the circumstances.

46(2)Where a child is in care under a custody agreement or custody order the parent of the child shall be advised, whenever possible, before the Minister and a foster parent enter into a foster parent agreement with respect to the child.

46(3)No right, authority or obligation transferred to a foster parent under a foster parent agreement is transferable by the foster parent to any other person.