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ADOPTION ACT 1993 - SECT 76 Other person's right to information

ADOPTION ACT 1993 - SECT 76

Other person's right to information

    (1)     A person who is not entitled under any other provision of this part to access to, and to apply for, information may apply to the court for an order under subsection (3).

    (2)     An application under subsection (1) must be accompanied by a report from the director-general.

    (3)     On an application under subsection (1), the court may, after considering the report mentioned in subsection (2) and if of the opinion that there are circumstances that justify the order, make an order declaring that the applicant is entitled to access to, and to apply for, the information stated in the order.

    (4)     If the court makes an order under subsection (3), the applicant for the order is, for the purposes of section 60 (1), taken to be entitled to access to, and to apply for, information of the kind stated in the order.