18. Adoption order in respect of child previously adopted
Feedback & support(1)
An adoption order or an interim order may be made in respect of a child who has already been the subject of an adoption order under this Act.
child
Defined · s 2
“child” means an unmarried person under the age of twenty-one and includes a female under that age who has been divorced;
(2)
In relation to an application for an adoption order in respect of a child who has previously been adopted, the adopter under the previous or last previous adoption order shall be deemed to be the parent of the child for all the purposes of this Act.
adopter
Defined · s 2
“adopter” means a person authorized by an adoption order to adopt a child;