JJ Act Chapter VIII: Adoption

Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 (Sections 56–73). Each links to its verbatim text.

• JJ Act56 Adoption
• JJ Act57 Eligibility of prospective adoptive parents
• JJ Act58 Procedure for adoption by Indian prospective adoptive parents living in India
• JJ Act59 Procedure for inter-country adoption of an orphan or abandoned or surrendered child
• JJ Act60 Procedure for inter-country relative adoption
• JJ Act61 [Procedure for disposal of adoption proceedings]
• JJ Act62 Additional procedural requirements and documentation
• JJ Act63 Effect of adoption
• JJ Act64 Reporting of adoption
• JJ Act65 Specialised Adoption Agencies
• JJ Act66 Adoption of children residing in institutions not registered as adoption agencies
• JJ Act67 State Adoption Resource Agency
• JJ Act68 Central Adoption Resource Authority
• JJ Act69 Steering Committee of Authority
• JJ Act70 Powers of Authority
• JJ Act71 Annual Report of Authority
• JJ Act72 Grants by Central Government
• JJ Act73 Accounts and audit of Authority