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  Eligibility Issues
 
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You've decided that adoption is the best option for your family - but are you eligible to do so? There are some basic prerequisites that must be fulfilled prior to beginning the adoption process. These are covered by the Adoption of Children Act (Chapter 4), which can be obtained from the following website:
http://www.agc.gov.sg/.

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#01-19/20 Valley Point
Singapore 248371.

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