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INTER-COUNTRY ADOPTION BOARD [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-10-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Treaties and Conventions
- Citizenship and Immigration
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Inter-Country Adoption Board
1, record 1, English, Inter%2DCountry%20Adoption%20Board
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ICAB 1, record 1, English, ICAB
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Inter-Country Adoption Board (ICAB) is mandated by law (Inter-country Adoption Law of 1995 or Republic Act 8043) to be the Central Authority on matters relating to the foreign adoption placement of Filipino children to applicants who are either former Filipinos or foreigners permanently residing abroad. The Intercountry Adoption (ICA) Law stipulates certain eligibility requirements for adoptive applicants intending to adopt a Filipino child who may either be a relative or non-relative. In the Philippines, Filipino children need to be made socio-legally free for adoption prior to any kind of alternative family placement in line with the ICAB's mandated authority is the compliance of the Philippines to an international instrument, The Hague Convention on the Protection of Children and Co-operation in Respect of Inter-Country Adoption, to which the Philippines is a State Party and is denominated as a Sending Country. 1, record 1, English, - Inter%2DCountry%20Adoption%20Board
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Inter-country Adoption Board
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Traités et alliances
- Citoyenneté et immigration
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Inter-Country Adoption Board
1, record 1, French, Inter%2DCountry%20Adoption%20Board
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ICAB 1, record 1, French, ICAB
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Inter-country Adoption Board
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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