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A revocation must be '''in writing'''. It must be given directly to the adoption agency or the BC director of adoptions. | A revocation must be '''in writing'''. It must be given directly to the adoption agency or the BC director of adoptions. | ||
====The child’s perspective==== | |||
If a child is age 12 or older, they must consent to being adopted. The views of a child between ages seven and 11 must be considered. If the child is mature enough, the child must receive counselling about the effects of adoption. | |||
====Factors considered in placing a child for adoption==== | ====Factors considered in placing a child for adoption==== | ||
