Adoption Acts definition

Adoption Acts means the Adoption Acts 1952 to 1998;

Examples of Adoption Acts in a sentence

  • The definition of a “parent” as set out in the Education Act 1998 “includes a foster parent, a guardian appointed under the Guardianship of Children Acts, 1964 to 1997, or other person acting in loco parentis who has a child in his or her care subject to any statutory power or order of a court and, in the case of a child who has been adopted under the Adoption Acts, 1952 to 1998, or, where the child has been adopted outside the State, means the adopter or adopters or the surviving adopter”.

  • For Archive purposes of pre-placement home studies, adoption home studies, reports to the court under the Termination and Adoption Acts, and Placement Supervision Reports, "family services workers" also include licensed counselors or psychologists, or individuals who have at least bachelor's degrees in social work, marriage and family therapy, or other social sciences.

  • Parent: "Parent" includes a foster parent, a guardian appointed under the Guardianship of Children Acts, 1964 to 1997, or other person acting in loco parentis who has a child in his or her care subject to any statutory power or order of a court and, in the case of a child who has been adopted under the Adoption Acts, 1952 to 1998, or, where the child has been adopted outside the State, means the adopter or adopters or the surviving adopter.

  • Judges making adoption orders in accordance with State Adoption Acts were required to comply with The ACT Commonwealths Ordinance.

  • Voluntary Hospitals ACTS REFERRED TO Adoption Acts, 1952 to 1998 Children Act, 1908 Civil Service Commissioners Act, 1956 Civil Service Regulation Act, 1956 Civil Service Regulation Acts, 1956 to 1996 Comptroller and Auditor General (Amendment) Act, 1993 1908, c.

  • Under the Adoption Acts a child being considered for adoption must be under 18 years.

  • For purposes of pre-placement home studies, adoption home studies, reports to the court under the Termination and Adoption Acts, and Placement Supervision Reports, "family services workers" also include licensed counselors or psychologists, or individuals who have at least bachelor's degrees in social work, marriage and family therapy, or other social sciences.

  • Eligibility of adoptive parents The Adoption Acts presuppose that adopters will be married couples.

  • Provisions contained in the Adoption Acts, 1952-1998 and the Statutory Instruments ( Adoption Rules) made under the primary legislation constitute the body of law governing the administration of the process of inter-country adoption.

  • Lenihan.]Health Services Executive, HSE, under the Adoption Acts 1952 to 1998, as amended by the Health Act 2004.

Related to Adoption Acts

  • adoption leave means a period of absence from work on ordinary or additional adoption leave by virtue of section 75A or 75B of the Employment Rights Act 1996;

  • Adoption Agreement means the written agreement pursuant to which the Employer adopts the Plan. The Adoption Agreement is a part of the Plan as applied to the Employer.

  • Adoption Date means the date the Plan is first approved by the Board or Compensation Committee.

  • Adoption agency means an agency, body, office or court, authorised by a Commonwealth or State law to perform functions about adoption.

  • Qualified Plans has the meaning set forth in Section 5.20.

  • the Committee means the Committee of Management of the Association referred to in rule 10 (1);

  • Safe Harbor has the meaning set forth in Section 10.2(d).

  • Qualified Plan means a Benefit Arrangement that is intended to be tax-qualified under Section 401(a) of the Internal Revenue Code.

  • Super Top Heavy Plan means a plan described in Section 2.2(b).

  • Adoptee means an individual who is adopted.

  • Traditional member of the National Guard or federal reserves means an active member of the Selected Reserve subject to mobilization and deployment for which he or she attends monthly and annual training periods.

  • Safe Harbors has the meaning set forth in Section 11.3.C hereof.

  • Statutory Plans means statutory benefit plans which a Party and any of its Subsidiaries are required to participate in or comply with, including any benefit plan administered by any federal or provincial government and any benefit plans administered pursuant to applicable health, tax, workplace safety insurance, and employment insurance legislation;

  • Statutory Plan means a plan required in terms of any legislation, including but not limited to, any structure plan, land use plan, zoning scheme, integrated development plan, water services plan, skills development plan and employment equity plan;

  • Administrative Committee means the committee in charge of Plan administration, as described in Article VII.

  • Nonqualified withdrawal means a withdrawal from an account that is not:

  • Rollover Contributions means, for any Participant, his rollover contributions as provided in Section 7.1.

  • Section 162(m) Participant means any key Employee designated by the Administrator as a key Employee whose compensation for the fiscal year in which the key Employee is so designated or a future fiscal year may be subject to the limit on deductible compensation imposed by Section 162(m) of the Code.

  • Plan Committee means a committee of two or more directors appointed by the Board to administer the Plan.

  • Statutory Committee means a committee struck as a requirement of government legislation;

  • Deferrals means the amount of the Director’s Compensation that the Director elects to defer according to this Agreement.

  • Retirement board or "board" means the retirement system's governing board provided for in 2-15-1010.

  • Covered Employer means the City of Cambridge or a Beneficiary of Assistance.

  • Top Heavy Plan means a plan described in Section 9.2(a).

  • Plan Year(s means the approximate twelve-month periods between annual meetings of the shareholders of the Company, which, for purposes of the Plan, are the periods for which annual retainers are earned.

  • Supplemental Plan means a written plan for a child outlining the agency's plan to locate a permanent placement for the child and which may be developed concurrently with the case plan.