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ADOPTION ACT 2000 - SECT 159

When contact veto takes effect

159 When contact veto takes effect

(cf AI Act s 22)

(1) In this section,
"relevant period" means the period of 5 working days or, if a different period is prescribed by the regulations, that period.
(2) A contact veto takes effect on the earlier of--
(a) if details of the contact veto are endorsed on the authority to supply adoption information--when the details are endorsed on the authority, or
(b) if details of the contact veto are endorsed on the original birth certificate or amended birth certificate--when the details are endorsed on the certificate, or
(c) the expiration of the relevant period.



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