{"id":52548,"date":"2026-10-19T09:48:22","date_gmt":"2026-10-18T22:48:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.decyp.tas.gov.au\/?page_id=52548"},"modified":"2026-10-19T09:53:29","modified_gmt":"2026-10-18T22:53:29","slug":"review-of-adoption-regulations","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/decyp.dev.ionata.com\/zh\/about-us\/policies-legislation-data\/legislation\/review-of-adoption-regulations\/","title":{"rendered":"Review of Adoption Regulations"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"block-emphasis\">\n\t<div class=\"block-emphasis__inner\">\n        <div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"key-information\">Key information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Your input will help us introduce new Regulations that support best practice in the adoptions process.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Consultation will close on <strong>Friday 30 October 2026<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You can engage with the draft Regulations in the following ways:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Make a submission via: \n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Email:<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:legislation@decyp.tas.gov.au\">legislation@decyp.tas.gov.au<\/a> using the subject line \u201cAdoption Regulations\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mail:<\/strong> Adoption Regulations Review, Department for Education Children and Young People, GPO Box 169, Hobart TAS 7001<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"draft-regulations\">Draft Regulations<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can actively participate in the Review by making a submission in response to the <a href=\"https:\/\/documentcentre.education.tas.gov.au\/_layouts\/15\/DocIdRedir.aspx?ID=TASED-1087178304-8268\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">draft Regulations (PDF, 163 KB)<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Any publication of responses will be done in line with the Tasmanian Government\u2019s Policy on the Publication of Submissions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For more information about the Adoption Regulations and why we are updating them please see our consultation <a href=\"https:\/\/documentcentre.education.tas.gov.au\/_layouts\/15\/DocIdRedir.aspx?ID=TASED-1087178304-8267\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fact Sheet (PDF, 163 KB)<\/a> or our <a href=\"https:\/\/documentcentre.education.tas.gov.au\/_layouts\/15\/DocIdRedir.aspx?ID=TASED-1087178304-8266\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">simple Fact Sheet (PDF, 158 KB<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You are welcome to comment on any aspect of the draft Regulations. Below are some prompt questions which may assist you when making a submission:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Are the proposed regulations clear and practical?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Are the eligibility requirements appropriate?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What are the impacts of the proposed approval and review processes?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Are there any unintended consequences or implementation issues that should be considered?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"information-about-adoptions-in-tasmania\">Information about adoptions in Tasmania<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Adoption is a legal process that makes adoptive parents a child&#8217;s legal parents instead of their birth parents. Their adoptive parents take on the rights and responsibilities of parenting. For more information about adoptions in Tasmania please see this webpage: <a href=\"https:\/\/decyp.dev.ionata.com\/zh\/safe-children\/adoptions-in-tasmania\/about-adoption-in-tasmania\/\">About adoption in Tasmania<\/a> <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Draft Regulations You can actively participate in the Review by making a submission in response to the draft Regulations (PDF, 163 KB). Any publication of responses will be done in line with the Tasmanian Government\u2019s Policy on the Publication of Submissions. 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