(1) An application for an adoption order shall be made to the Court.
(2) The Chief Justice shall make Rules dealing generally with matters of procedure and incidental matters arising out of this Division and for carrying the same into effect.
(3) Rules under subsection (2) may provide for application for adoption orders being heard and determined otherwise than in open Court.
(4) For the purpose of an application for an adoption order, the Court shall, subject to the Rules under this section appoint a person to act as tutor of the infant on the hearing of the application with the duty of safeguarding the interests of the infant before the Court.
(Inserted by Act 20 of 2019)