Adoption of Children Act 1958 (1959 - 1966)

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1959

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1966

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Victoria

The Adoption of Children Act 1958 (Act no. 6192) was passed on 30 September 1958 and came into operation on 1 April 1959 (Gov. Gaz. 18 March 1959 p.892). It was "An Act to consolidate the Law relating to the Adoption of Infants." It was repealed and re-enacted by the Adoption of Children Act 1964 (No.7147) on 1 January 1966.

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1929 - 1959: Adoption of Children Act 1928
1959 - 1966: Adoption of Children Act 1958
1966 - 1987: Adoption of Children Act 1964

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Adoption of Children Act 1958 (1959 - 1966)

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