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ADOPTION ACT 1988 - SECT 35

35—Presenting forged consent

A person must not present, or cause to be presented, in connection with an application for an adoption order a document purporting to be an instrument of consent to the adoption knowing that the signature to the document is or was forged or obtained by fraud, duress or other improper means.

Maximum penalty: $20 000 or imprisonment for 2 years.



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