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I-12.01
- Intercountry Adoption Act
Table des matières détaillée
À jour au 13 décembre 2023
Intercountry Adoption Act
1
Definitions
2
Interpretation
1
IMPLEMENTATION OF CONVENTION
3
Request to extend Convention
4
Convention is law
5
Application where conflict
6
Central Authority
7
Delegation of functions of Central Authority
8
Authority of foreign body
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Authority to act abroad
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Publication of date
11
Regulations
2
INTERCOUNTRY ADOPTIONS GENERALLY
12
Authority of Minister and immunity
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Consideration of child’s wishes and right to be heard
A
Adoption of Child from Outside Canada
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Application of Division A
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Application for adoption
16
Requirements
17
Procedure
18
Next steps
19
If continued placement not in child’s best interests
B
Intercountry Adoption of Child from New Brunswick
20
Application of Division B
21
Adoption of child habitually resident in New Brunswick
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Requirements
23
Only Minister may place child for intercountry adoption
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Best interests of child
25
Procedure
26
Final requirements
27
Placement agreement
C
Court Process for Intercountry Adoption Finalized in New Brunswick
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Requirements for application for adoption order
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Contents of court application
30
Form of consent
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Waiver of consent of child
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Revocation of consent
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Confidential nature of proceedings
34
Procedure on intercountry adoption application
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Evidence and witnesses
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Time for disposition of application
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Court may order examination or evaluation
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Disposition of application
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Adoption order
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Effects of adoption order
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Effect of subsequent adoption order
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Change in birth register
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Offence
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Appeal
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Setting aside of adoption order
D
Other Matters
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Confidentiality of information
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Records and documents confidential
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Request for information
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Offence - disclosing information
50
Advertisement prohibited
51
Order of court of jurisdiction outside Canada
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No payment, reward or favour
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Investigation by professional society
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Fees and expenses permitted
55
Evidence
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Offences and penalties
57
Administration - contracts
58
Investigation
59
Regulations
SCHEDULE A
CONVENTION ON PROTECTION OF CHILDRENAND CO-OPERATION IN RESPECT OFINTERCOUNTRY ADOPTION
SCHEDULE B