Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Regulations

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ADOPTION REGULATION 1993 - REG 9

Functions of secondary witness

The secondary witness to the signing of an instrument of consent must not attest to that signing unless the secondary witness is satisfied that—

        (a)     the primary witness has adequately exercised his or her functions under section 8 (a); and

        (b)     the person signing the instrument of consent understands the legal implications of adoption and the legal consequences of signing the instrument.


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