Queensland Consolidated Regulations Queensland Consolidated Regulations(1) Subsection (2) applies to a person whose name is entered in the expression of interest register and whose expression of interest relates to a child, other than--
(a) a child of whom the person is a relative; or
(b) a non-resident child; or
(c) a special needs child.
(2) For section 13AC(2)(a) of the Act, the person is ineligible to have the person's name entered in the expression of interest register unless the person satisfies the following requirements--
(a) the person must be resident or domiciled in Queensland;
(b) the person must be an Australian citizen or married to an Australian citizen;
(c) the person must not be suffering from a physical or mental condition, or have a physical or mental disability, to an extent that the person could not provide a high level of stable, long-term care for a child;
(d) the person or the person's spouse must be infertile;
(e) the person must have been married for at least the past 2 years;
(f) there must not be more than 1 child in the custody of the person, the person's spouse or both of them.
(3) Subsection (4) applies if--
(a) a person has, in response to an invitation, expressed interest in being assessed as suitable to be a prospective adopter in relation to a child, other than--
(i) a child of whom the person is a relative; or
(ii) a non-resident child; or
(iii) a special needs child; and
(b) the person's name is entered in the assessment register.
(4) For section 13E(2)(a) of the Act, the person is ineligible to have the person's name remain in the assessment register unless the person satisfies the requirements mentioned in subsection (2).