Adoption Act, 1964

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Amendment of section 22 of Principal Act.

7.—Section 22 of the Principal Act is hereby amended by the substitution for subsection (3) of the following subsection:

“(3) If the date of the child's birth is unknown, the Board shall determine the probable date of birth and that date shall be entered as the child's date of birth and if the Board subsequently ascertains the actual date of the child's birth, the determination shall be cancelled and the adoption order relating to the child correspondingly amended and if the date of the child's birth is not the date determined as aforesaid, the entry shall be amended.”