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Section 133 Nigerian Child’s Right Act 2003

Section 133 Child’s Right Act

Section 133 Child’s Right Act 2003 is about Conditions preceeding the making of adoption order. It is under Part XII (Adoption) of the Act.

The Court shall, before making an adoption order, satisfy itself that‐
(a) every consent required under section 132 of this Act which has not been dispensed with has been obtained;
(b) every person who has given his consent understands the nature and effect of the adoption order for which the application is made and for this purpose the relevant adoption service shall provide adequate counseling for the parties involved in the adoption;

(c) the order, if made, shall be for the welfare and best interest of the child, due consideration for this purpose being given to the wishes of the child having regard to his age and understanding; and

(d) the applicant has not received or agreed to receive, and no person has made given or agreed to make or give to the applicant any payment or other reward in consideration of the adoption other than what the Court may approve.

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