80(1)The court may require any person, including the Minister, whom it considers likely to be able to give material evidence on an application, to attend and give evidence, and the attendance of that person may be enforced in the same manner as in other civil cases before the court.

80(2)Where the Minister has applied for an adoption order, the Minister, the prospective adopting parent and any person who has received notice of the hearing may appear at the hearing and be heard in person or by counsel.

80(3)The Minister shall provide the court with a copy of any adoption assessment report on file or completed under subsection 74(1) relating to the adoption placement.

80(4)Where a person other than the Minister applies for an adoption order the court may require the Minister to cause an investigation to be made into the adoption placement and to provide a report to the court.

80(5)The Minister may attend any hearing of an adoption application brought by any other person and may give evidence concerning any matter before the court.

80(6)Subsections (4) and (5) do not apply with respect to the adoption by a person of the child of his or her spouse or common-law partner.

80(1)The court may require any person, including the Minister, whom it considers likely to be able to give material evidence on an application, to attend and give evidence, and the attendance of that person may be enforced in the same manner as in other civil cases before the court.

80(2)Where the Minister has applied for an adoption order, the Minister, the prospective adopting parent and any person who has received notice of the hearing may appear at the hearing and be heard in person or by counsel.

80(3)The Minister shall provide the court with a copy of any adoption assessment report on file or completed under subsection 74(1) relating to the adoption placement.

80(4)Where a person other than the Minister applies for an adoption order the court may require the Minister to cause an investigation to be made into the adoption placement and to provide a report to the court.

80(5)The Minister may attend any hearing of an adoption application brought by any other person and may give evidence concerning any matter before the court.

80(6)Subsections (4) and (5) do not apply with respect to the adoption by a person of the child of his or her spouse or common-law partner.

80(1)The court may require any person, including the Minister, whom it considers likely to be able to give material evidence on an application, to attend and give evidence, and the attendance of that person may be enforced in the same manner as in other civil cases before the court.

80(2)Where the Minister has applied for an adoption order, the Minister, the prospective adopting parent and any person who has received notice of the hearing may appear at the hearing and be heard in person or by counsel.

80(3)The Minister shall provide the court with a copy of any adoption assessment report on file or completed under subsection 74(1) relating to the adoption placement.

80(4)Where a person other than the Minister applies for an adoption order the court may require the Minister to cause an investigation to be made into the adoption placement and to provide a report to the court.

80(5)The Minister may attend any hearing of an adoption application brought by any other person and may give evidence concerning any matter before the court.

80(6)Subsections (4) and (5) do not apply with respect to the adoption by a person of the child of his spouse or common-law partner.

80(1)The court may require any person, including the Minister, whom it considers likely to be able to give material evidence on an application, to attend and give evidence, and the attendance of that person may be enforced in the same manner as in other civil cases before the court.

80(2)Where the Minister has applied for an adoption order, the Minister, the prospective adopting parent and any person who has received notice of the hearing may appear at the hearing and be heard in person or by counsel.

80(3)Where a report has been made pursuant to subsection 74(1), the Minister shall provide the court with a copy of the report.

80(4)Where a person other than the Minister applies for an adoption order the court may require the Minister to cause an investigation to be made into the adoption placement and to provide a report to the court.

80(5)The Minister may attend any hearing of an adoption application brought by any other person and may give evidence concerning any matter before the court.

80(6)Subsections (4) and (5) do not apply with respect to the adoption by a person of the child of his spouse.