The applicant who wishes to register an adoption in Sabah must apply in the courts in accordance with the following categories: –
Registration of adopted children in Sabah is made based on the Adoption Ordinance 1960 (Sabah No.23 of 1960), Native Adoption Regulations 1961 and the Sabah Syariah Court Enactment 2004 and the rules of the Sabah Syariah Court (adoption and adoption practices)
The applicant who wishes to register the Adoption must apply for the Adoption order through the Courts in Sabah, namely:
Application must be submitted to the Headquarters of the State Registration Department of Sabah upon obtaining an order from the Court and the qualified individual to apply is as follows: –
a) Native Court
i. Letter Head
ii. Form 4 & 5
b) Syariah High Court
i. Letter Head
ii. Form 6
c) Syariah High Court
i. Letter Head
ii. Court Order
iii. Forms 11 & 12
No fees charged
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