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83. Review of the Adoption of Children Act 1965

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Received:		27 November 1992
Issues Paper 9:		Review of the Adoption of Children Act 1965, May 1993
Judicial citation:		Re T [1996] 1 NZLR 368
		Adoption of PAT [1995] NZFLR 817
		Re T (An Adoption) [1996] 1 NZLR 368
Discussion Paper 34:		Review of the Adoption of Children Act 1965 (NSW), April 1994
Judicial citation:		Re Application of K (1995) 36 NSWLR 477 at 488
Journal articles:		Penne, Watson, Janu, "Surrogacy Arrangements in Australia: Analysis of the Legal Framework" (1995) 9 Australian Journal of Family Law 200
Research Report 6:		by C E Gray, Intercountry Adoption and Parent Support Groups, March 1997
Research Report 7:		by J Lock, The Aboriginal Child Placement Principle, March 1997
Report 81:		Review of the Adoption of Children Act 1965 (NSW), March 1997
		Tabled in Parliament 23 October 1997
Legislative action:		Adoption Act 2000
Judicial citation:		Re W (Adoption) (1998) 23 FamLR 538 Re A (2000) 26 FamLR 317 (NSWSC), [20], [22], [42], [53] Re A and B and the Adoption of Children Act (2003) 30 FamLR 387 (NSW SC), [16] Re MJR (2003) 31 FamLR 50 (NSW SC), [7] Re YC [2004] NSWSC 461, [9] Re S [2004] NSWSC 687, [9], [13] EC v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs (2004) FCR 438, [34] Application of M and S (2004) 31 FamLR 415 (NSWSC), [16]-[18] Re Y (2004) 62 NSWLR 465, [9] Re H and the Adoption Act (2004) 62 NSWLR 245, [42]-[45] Re Application of K [2005] NSWSC 248, [11] Re Application of O [2005] NSWSC 1297, [49], [95] Director-General, Department of Community Services v The Adoptive Parents [2005] NSWCA 385, [19], [33], [34] Re DG and the Adoption Act 2000 [2006] NSWSC 968, [35] Re DG and the Adoption Act 2000 [2007] NSWCA 241, [6] Re L (a child) [2008] NSWSC 235, [33]