Adoptions Australia 1999-00

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Child welfare series no. 26

Presents adoption statistics provided by the State and Territory community services departments for the period 1 July to 30 June 2000. These cover all finalised adoptions reported to State and Territory community services departments during that year. The report provides information on adopted children, adoptive families and birth mothers. It also provides data on the number of requests for information and the number of contact and information vetoes lodged by parties to the adoption.

Authored by AIHW.

Published 16 February 2001; ISSN 1320-081X; ISBN-13 978 1 74027 095 3; AIHW cat. no. CWS 12; 57pp.; OUT OF PRINT

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Preliminary material
- Title page and verso
- Contents
- List of tables and figures
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Symbols
Sections
1. Adoptions in Australia 1999-00
  - Introduction
  - Categories of adoption
  - Trends in adoption
2. Detailed information
  - Placement adoptions
  - 'Known' child adoptions
  - Permanent care orders
  - Adoption of Indigenous children
  - Access to information
End matter
- Appendixes
  - Appendix 1: Glossary
  - Appendix 2: Summary of legislation
  - Appendix 3: Provisions for 'open' adoptions
  - Appendix 4: Appendix tables
  - Appendix 5: Countries party to the Hague Convention
  - Appendix 6: Access to information and veto systems
- References

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