Adoption (High Court) Rules, 1963 🇬🇭

Ghana

C.I. 276

Adoption (High Court) Rules, 1963

Published in Government Gazette on 21 May 1963
Assented to on 21 May 1963
Commenced on 21 May 1963
[This is the version of this document from 21 May 1963.]
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In exercise of the powers conferred on the Chief Justice by subsection (2) of section 9 of the Adoption Act, 1962 (Act 104), (hereinafter referred to as "the Act") the following Rules are hereby made this 21st day of May, 1963.

1. Commencement and Secrecy of Proceedings.

(1)All proceedings in the High Court under the Act shall be part of the business to be disposed of in chambers under Rule 14 of Order 54 of the Supreme Court (Civil Procedure) Rules, 1954.

(2)Unless the judge in any case expressly so directs, no person other than the applicant, the Director (or an officer representing the Director) and officials of the court shall be present at the hearing of an application for an adoption order.

(3)An …

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