Expatriate adoption
Glossary Item Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Glossary Item |
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Synonymous names: | Expatriate adoption |
METEOR identifier: | 689408 |
Registration status: | Children and Families, Superseded 03/11/2021 |
Definition: | A specific type of adoption that occurs when an Australian citizen or permanent resident living abroad for 12 months or more adopts a child through an overseas agency or government authority. Australian adoption authorities are not responsible for expatriate adoptions, and do not assess or approve applicants for such adoptions. |
Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation: | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare |
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Relational attributes | |
Related metadata references: | Has been superseded by Expatriate adoption Children and Families, Standard 03/11/2021 |
Metadata items which use this glossary item: | Adoptions DSS 2016-17 Children and Families, Superseded 12/11/2018 Adoptions DSS 2017-18 Children and Families, Superseded 02/12/2019 Adoptions DSS 2018-19 Children and Families, Superseded 20/01/2021 Adoptions DSS 2019-20 Children and Families, Superseded 03/11/2021 |