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Rule 12.42 Adoption of a child who is a ward of court

An application for permission—

(a)

to start proceedings to adopt a child who is a ward of court;

(b)

to place such a child for adoption with parental consent; or

(c)

to start proceedings for a placement order in relation to such a child,

may be made without notice in accordance with Part 18.

Notes on Part 12

Textual amendments

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Words in Pt. 12 heading substituted (31.1.2013) by The Family Procedure (Amendment) (No.5) Rules 2012 (S.I. 2012/3061), rules 1, 5(a)