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Title: ADOPTION OF CHILDREN ACT
Country Code: VC 2009 REV. Cap. 225
Country:St. Vincent
Reference: No. 7/1959
Date of entry into force: July 20, 1960 (SRO 24/1960)
Amendment: 3/1969; 4/1973; 3/1978; 26/1979; 18/1980; 38/1980; 12/1984; 13/1987; 20/1987;4/1988; 53/1993
Subject: Children – Law – St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Keywords: Adoption order; Adoption Board; Adopted Children; Affiliation Order;
Notes: First Sch: ADOPTION OF CHILDREN REGULATIONS Reference: No. 7/1959 Date of entry into force: July 20, 1960 (SRO 24/1960) Amendment 3/1978; 38/1980; 12/1984; 20/1987 2nd. Sch.: ADOPTION OF CHILDREN RULES Reference: No. 7/1959 Date of entry into force: July 20, 1960 (SRO 24/1960) Amendment: 3/1978; SRO 38/1980; 12/1984 3rd Sch.: ADOPTION OF CHILDREN (TRANSFER ABROAD) RULES Reference: No. 7/1959 Date of entry into force: July 20, 1960 (SRO 24/1960) Amendment: 3/1978; SRO 38/1980; No. 12 of 1984
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