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ADOPTION ACT [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Provincial and Territorial Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
- Family Law (common law)
- Penal Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- The Adoption Act, 1998
1, record 1, English, The%20Adoption%20Act%2C%201998
correct, Saskatchewan
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- An Act respecting Adoption 1, record 1, English, An%20Act%20respecting%20Adoption
correct, Saskatchewan
- The Adoption Act 2, record 1, English, The%20Adoption%20Act
former designation, correct, Saskatchewan
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Adoption Act, 1998: short title. 1, record 1, English, - The%20Adoption%20Act%2C%201998
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
An Act respecting Adoption: long title. 1, record 1, English, - The%20Adoption%20Act%2C%201998
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
The Adoption Act is repealed. 2, record 1, English, - The%20Adoption%20Act%2C%201998
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements provinciaux et territoriaux canadiens
- Droit de la famille (common law)
- Droit pénal
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Loi de 1998 sur l'adoption
1, record 1, French, Loi%20de%201998%20sur%20l%27adoption
correct, feminine noun, Saskatchewan
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Loi concernant l'adoption 1, record 1, French, Loi%20concernant%20l%27adoption
correct, feminine noun, Saskatchewan
- The Adoption Act 2, record 1, French, The%20Adoption%20Act
former designation, correct, Saskatchewan
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Certaines lois et certains règlements de la Saskatchewan sont traduits. Les versions française et anglaise des lois et règlements de la Saskatchewan édictés, imprimés et publiés en français et en anglais ont également force de loi. 3, record 1, French, - Loi%20de%201998%20sur%20l%27adoption
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Loi de 1998 sur l'adoption : titre abrégé. 4, record 1, French, - Loi%20de%201998%20sur%20l%27adoption
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Loi concernant l'adoption : titre intégral. 4, record 1, French, - Loi%20de%201998%20sur%20l%27adoption
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
The Adoption Act est abrogée. 2, record 1, French, - Loi%20de%201998%20sur%20l%27adoption
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Loi sur l'adoption
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-04-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
- Family Law (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Adoption Act
1, record 2, English, Adoption%20Act
correct, Quebec
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
- Droit de la famille (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Loi sur l'adoption
1, record 2, French, Loi%20sur%20l%27adoption
correct, feminine noun, Quebec
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Loi de l'adoption 2, record 2, French, Loi%20de%20l%27adoption
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Quebec
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Abrogée, 1980, c.39, a.60. 1, record 2, French, - Loi%20sur%20l%27adoption
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-03-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Provincial and Territorial Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
- Family Law (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Family Services Act
1, record 3, English, Family%20Services%20Act
correct, New Brunswick
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Child and Family Services and Family Relations Act 2, record 3, English, Child%20and%20Family%20Services%20and%20Family%20Relations%20Act
former designation, correct, New Brunswick
- Child Welfare Act 3, record 3, English, Child%20Welfare%20Act
former designation, correct, New Brunswick
- Children of Unmarried Parents Act 3, record 3, English, Children%20of%20Unmarried%20Parents%20Act
former designation, correct, New Brunswick
- Adoption Act 3, record 3, English, Adoption%20Act
former designation, correct, New Brunswick
- Day Care Act 3, record 3, English, Day%20Care%20Act
former designation, correct, New Brunswick
- Deserted Wives and Children Maintenance Act 3, record 3, English, Deserted%20Wives%20and%20Children%20Maintenance%20Act
former designation, correct, New Brunswick
- Extra-Provincial Custody Orders Enforcement Act 3, record 3, English, Extra%2DProvincial%20Custody%20Orders%20Enforcement%20Act
former designation, correct, New Brunswick
- Hospital Schools Act 3, record 3, English, Hospital%20Schools%20Act
former designation, correct, New Brunswick
- Legitimation Act 3, record 3, English, Legitimation%20Act
former designation, correct, New Brunswick
- Mentally Retarded Children Act 3, record 3, English, Mentally%20Retarded%20Children%20Act
former designation, correct, New Brunswick
- Parents Maintenance Act 3, record 3, English, Parents%20Maintenance%20Act
former designation, correct, New Brunswick
- Special Care Homes Act 3, record 3, English, Special%20Care%20Homes%20Act
former designation, correct, New Brunswick
- Miramichi Auxiliary Home Act 3, record 3, English, Miramichi%20Auxiliary%20Home%20Act
former designation, correct, New Brunswick
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
New-Brunswick (Gov.) 3, record 3, English, - Family%20Services%20Act
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The Child and Family Services and Family Relations Act is repealing the: Child Welfare Act; Children of Unmarried Parents Act; Adoption Act; Day Care Act; Deserted Wives and Children Maintenance Act; Extra-Provincial Custody Orders Enforcement Act; Hospital Schools Act; Legitimation Act; Mentally Retarded Children Act; Parents Maintenance Act; Special Care Homes Act; Miramichi Auxiliary Home Act. 3, record 3, English, - Family%20Services%20Act
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements provinciaux et territoriaux canadiens
- Droit de la famille (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Loi sur les services à la famille
1, record 3, French, Loi%20sur%20les%20services%20%C3%A0%20la%20famille
correct, New Brunswick
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Loi sur les services à l'enfant et à la famille et sur les relations familiales 2, record 3, French, Loi%20sur%20les%20services%20%C3%A0%20l%27enfant%20et%20%C3%A0%20la%20famille%20et%20sur%20les%20relations%20familiales
former designation, correct, New Brunswick
- Loi sur le bien-être de l'enfance 3, record 3, French, Loi%20sur%20le%20bien%2D%C3%AAtre%20de%20l%27enfance
former designation, correct, New Brunswick
- Loi sur les enfants naturels 3, record 3, French, Loi%20sur%20les%20enfants%20naturels
former designation, correct, New Brunswick
- Loi sur l'adoption 3, record 3, French, Loi%20sur%20l%27adoption
former designation, correct, New Brunswick
- Loi sur les garderies d'enfants 3, record 3, French, Loi%20sur%20les%20garderies%20d%27enfants
former designation, correct, New Brunswick
- Loi sur l'obligation d'entretien envers les femmes et les enfants abandonnés 3, record 3, French, Loi%20sur%20l%27obligation%20d%27entretien%20envers%20les%20femmes%20et%20les%20enfants%20abandonn%C3%A9s
former designation, correct, New Brunswick
- Loi sur l'exécution des ordonnances de garde extra-provinciales 4, record 3, French, Loi%20sur%20l%27ex%C3%A9cution%20des%20ordonnances%20de%20garde%20extra%2Dprovinciales
former designation, correct, New Brunswick
- Loi sur les hôpitaux-écoles 3, record 3, French, Loi%20sur%20les%20h%C3%B4pitaux%2D%C3%A9coles
former designation, correct, New Brunswick
- Loi sur la légitimation 3, record 3, French, Loi%20sur%20la%20l%C3%A9gitimation
former designation, correct, New Brunswick
- Loi sur les enfants arriérés 3, record 3, French, Loi%20sur%20les%20enfants%20arri%C3%A9r%C3%A9s
former designation, correct, New Brunswick
- Loi sur l'obligation d'entretien envers les enfants 3, record 3, French, Loi%20sur%20l%27obligation%20d%27entretien%20envers%20les%20enfants
former designation, correct, New Brunswick
- Loi sur les foyers de soins spéciaux 3, record 3, French, Loi%20sur%20les%20foyers%20de%20soins%20sp%C3%A9ciaux
former designation, correct, New Brunswick
- Miramichi Auxiliary Home Act 3, record 3, French, Miramichi%20Auxiliary%20Home%20Act
former designation, correct, New Brunswick
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nouveau-Brunswick (Gouv.) 3, record 3, French, - Loi%20sur%20les%20services%20%C3%A0%20la%20famille
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La Loi sur les services à l'enfant et à la famille et sur les relations familiales, abrogent les lois suivantes : Loi sur le bien-être de l'enfance; Loi sur les enfants naturels; Loi sur l'adoption; Loi sur les garderies d'enfants; Loi sur l'obligation d'entretien envers les femmes et les enfants abandonnés; Loi sur l'exécution des ordonnances de garde extra-provinciales; Loi sur les hôpitaux-écoles; Loi sur la légitimation; Loi sur les enfants arriérés; Loi sur l'obligation d'entretien envers les enfants; Loi sur les foyers de soins spéciaux; La loi intitulée : Miramichi Auxiliary Home Act. 3, record 3, French, - Loi%20sur%20les%20services%20%C3%A0%20la%20famille
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-02-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Provincial and Territorial Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Adoption Act
1, record 4, English, Adoption%20Act
correct, Prince Edward Island
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements provinciaux et territoriaux canadiens
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Adoption Act
1, record 4, French, Adoption%20Act
correct, Prince Edward Island
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les lois de l'Île-du-Prince-Édouard ne sont pas traduites. 2, record 4, French, - Adoption%20Act
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1994-10-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Adoption Act
1, record 5, English, Adoption%20Act
correct, British Columbia
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Adoption Act
1, record 5, French, Adoption%20Act
correct, British Columbia
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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