Children's Act, 2005 (Act No. 38 of 2005)Chapter 16 : Inter-Country Adoption254. Purposes of Chapter |
The purposes of this Chapter are—
(a) | to give effect to the Hague Convention on Inter-country Adoption; |
(b) | to provide for the recognition of certain foreign adoptions; |
(c) | to find fit and proper adoptive parents for an adoptable child; and |
(d) | generally to regulate inter-country adoptions. |