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Art. 268ater
IV. Representation for the child 1The cantonal authority responsible for the adoption procedure shall order the child to be represented and appoint a person experienced in welfare and legal matters as the child's deputy. 2If a child with the capacity to consent so requests, a representative must be appointed. 3The child may challenge the rejection of his or her request by filing an objection. 1 Inserted by No I of the FA of 17 June 2016 (Adoption), in force since 1 Jan. 2018 (AS 2017 3699; BBl 2015 877). |