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 Adoption
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LAWS OF MALAYSIA
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Act 257
ADOPTION ACT 1952
 Incorporating all amendments up to 1 January 2006 
PUBLISHED BYTHE COMMISSIONER OF LAW REVISION, MALAYSIAUNDER THE AUTHORITY OF THE REVISION OF LAWS ACT 1968IN COLLABORATION WITHPERCETAKAN NASIONAL MALAYSIA BHD
2006
 
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ADOPTION ACT 1952
First enacted.........……1952 (F.M. OrdinanceNo. 41 of 1952)Revised……...………1981 (Act 257 w.e.f.24 December 1981)
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First Reprint...............2001
 
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LAWS OF MALAYSIAAct 257ADOPTION ACT 1952
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
Section
1.Short title and application2.Interpretation3.Power to make adoption orders4.Restrictions on making of adoption orders5.Consents to adoptions6.Matters with respect to which Court to be satisfied7.Terms and conditions of order8.Provision as to existing
de facto
adoptions9.Effect of adoption order10.Jurisdiction11.Procedure12.Appointment of guardian
ad litem
: persons to be respondents and service13.Duties of guardian
ad litem
14.Attendance before the Court of parties: power to dispense15.Power to examine parties separately16.Notice of adjourned hearing17.Power to make interim orders18.Adoption order in respect of child previously adopted19.Procedure for determination of application20.Power to remove child from unsatisfactory environment21.Costs22.Appeal23.Preparation of interim and adoption orders
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