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ADOPTION REGULATIONS (NO. 31 OF 1993) - REG 9

9. The secondary witness to the signing of an instrument of consent shall not attest to that signing unless he or she is satisfied that—

        (a)     the primary witness has adequately performed his or her functions under paragraph 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.

Prescribed information—incest and sexual assault


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