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[Cites 0, Cited by 0] [Section 383] [Entire Act]

State of Chattisgarh - Subsection

Section 383(19) in High Court of Chhattisgarh Rules, 2005

(19)Without prejudice and in addition to foregoing rules, an application of a foreigner to be appointed guardian of the person of an Indian child with leave to remove the child out of India to his own country for the purpose of adopting it in accordance with the law of his country, should not be entertained directly by the Court. Such application should be sponsored by a Special or Child Welfare Agency recognized or licensed by the Government of the Country, in which the foreigner is resident. The application should be accompanied by home study report of the foreigner by such agency containing information to show whether he is fit and suitable person and has the capacity to parent a child coming from a different racial and cultural milieu. The sponsoring foreign agency must also certify that the foreigner seeking to adopt a child is permitted to do so according to the law of his country. In case the foreigner is not in a position to come to India, the application must be further accompanied by a power of attorney in favour of an officer of the Social or Child Welfare Agency in India which is to process the application.