Valid from 28/09/2009
32Consent of child aged 12 or overS
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(1)Except where subsection (2) applies, an adoption order may not be made in respect of a child who is aged 12 or over unless the child consents.
(2)This subsection applies where the court is satisfied that the child is incapable of consenting to the order.