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Newfoundland
and Labrador
Regulation 2005
NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR REGULATION 86/05
NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR
REGULATION 86/05
Adoption
Agency Fees Regulations
under the
Adoption Act
(O.C. 2005-490)
(Filed September 21, 2005)
Under the authority of section 64 of the Adoption Act, the Lieutenant-Governor in Council makes the following regulations.
Dated at St. John's, September 16, 2005.
Robert C. Thompson
Clerk of the Executive Council
REGULATIONS
Analysis
1.
Short title
2.
Fees
Schedule
Short title
1. These
regulations may be cited as the Adoption
Agency Fees Regulations.
Fees
2. An
adoption agency may charge fees for the services set out in the Schedule.
Schedule
Services for which an Adoption Agency may charge
Fees:
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1.
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Adoption planning,
preparation and counselling.
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2.
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Completion of consents
to adoption.
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3.
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Pre-placement assessment for direct placement of children. The
Adoption Act allows for a birth parent to select prospective adoptive
parents for his or her child. Before a child is placed with a prospective
adoptive parent, there must be a pre-assessment completed of the prospective
adoptive parent. Under the Adoption Act,
adoption agencies are permitted to complete this work.
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4.
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The completion of the adoption assessment process for all prospective
adoptive applicants.
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5.
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Second or subsequent home study prepared in the province. When a prospective adoptive parent is
completing second or subsequent adoptions a new adoption assessment is
required to be completed.
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6.
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Each up-to-date home study. When an adoption placement has not
taken place within one year of approval of the applicant, an up date to the
home study and supporting documentation is required.
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7.
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Supervising placement, completing post-placement reports, preparation
of documents for granting of adoption order for each child placed with a
perspective adoptive parent and other adoption placement service.
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8.
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A prospective adoption file transfer.
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9.
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Facilitating openness agreements.
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10.
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Preparing post-adoption reports for a child's country of origin.
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