Some good news for birth certificates for adopted children in the ACT

when this bill passes we will be able to apply for integrated birth certificates that include birth parents and adoptive parents. Hooray!!

See page 13 of the tabled bill – https://www.legislation.act.gov.au/…/PDF/db_62836.PDF

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