'Adopting a child': Ministry explains proper procedure, warns against illegal practices - DailyNews
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Source: Daily News
Published: 2025-12-12 22:12 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Law & Courts
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The Department of Probation and Child Care Services, Ministry of Women and Child Affairs, has issued a stern reminder that adopting a child without adhering to the legal process constitutes a punishable offence under the Adoption Ordinance No. 24 of 1941.
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