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SUBSTITUTE PARENT AGREEMENTS ACT 1994 (NO. 69 OF 1994) - SECT 10

Welfare and interests of child paramount

10. Despite section 9, in any action or proceeding in connection with a substitute parent agreement, the welfare and interests of the child born as a result of a pregnancy that was the subject of the agreement shall be regarded as the paramount consideration.

[Presentation speech made in Assembly on 19 May 1994]

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