New South Wales Consolidated Acts

ADOPTION ACT 2000 - SECT 38

38 Application of Torres Strait Islander child placement principles

(1) The Director-General or appropriate principal officer is to make reasonable inquiries as to whether a child to be placed for adoption is a Torres Strait Islander child.

(2) The Torres Strait Islander child placement principles are to be applied in placing a child that the Director-General or principal officer is satisfied is a Torres Strait Islander for adoption.