65(1)Subject to the provisions of this Part, any child may be adopted.

65(2)Any adult may be adopted where

65(3)Where an application is made to adopt an adult the court shall take into consideration, in addition to such other considerations as appear to it to be relevant, whether the custody, care and support of the person to be adopted has been provided by the person applying to adopt for a reasonable time during the period of minority of the person to be adopted.