Information to be shared by adoption agency re child to be placed
 100. (1) An adoption agency that proposes to place a child for adoption shall, before placing the child, prepare a report with respect to the social and medical history of the child and of each person who is a parent of the child. (2) The adoption agency shall ensure that the information contained in the report, except for any information that would identify the parents of the child, is shared in writing with the prospective adoptive parents prior to the adoption of the child. (3) If the adoption agency is proposing to place a child for adoption and the child has not been previously adopted, the adoption agency shall ensure that information relating to the following matters is shared with the prospective adoptive parents before placing the child: 1. The right of persons to obtain non-identifying information under section 9 of Ontario Regulation 158/18 (Adoption Information Disclosure) made under the Act and the categories of persons who are entitled to obtain the information. 2. The right of persons to have their name added to the adoption disclosure register under section 7 of Ontario Regulation 158/18 and the categories of persons who are entitled to have their name added to the register. 3. The right of persons to request a search in cases of severe medical illness under section 11 of Ontario Regulation 158/18 and the categories of persons who are entitled to request the search. 4. The following rights under the
Vital Statistics Act of a person who is an adopted person or a VSA birth parent: i. The right of an adopted person to obtain uncertified copies of a birth registration and of an adoption order under section 48.1 of the Vital Statistics Act. ii. The right of a VSA birth parent to obtain information under section 48.2 of the Vital Statistics Act. iii. The right of an adopted person and of a VSA birth parent to register a notice of preferred manner of contact under section 48.3 of the Vital Statistics Act. iv. The right of an adopted person and of a VSA birth parent to register a notice of a wish not to be contacted under section 48.4 of the Vital Statistics Act. (4) If an adoption agency is proposing to place a child for adoption and the child has been previously adopted, the adoption agency shall ensure that information relating to the following matters is shared with the prospective adoptive parents before placing the child: 1. Matters described in paragraphs 1, 2, 3 and 4 of subsection (3). 2. If the order, judgment or decree for the previous adoption was made before September 1, 2008 and registered under subsection 28 (1) of the Vital Statistics Act, or a predecessor of that subsection, the right of the adopted person and VSA birth parent named in that order, judgment or decree to register a disclosure veto under section 48.5 of that Act. 3. The following rights under the
Vital Statistics Act of the person who is an adopted person within the meaning of that Act or of an adoptive parent named in a previous order, judgment or decree of adoption registered under subsection 28 (1) of that Act, or a predecessor of that subsection: i. The right of an adopted person to obtain uncertified copies of a substituted birth registration under subsection 2 (2) of Ontario Regulation 272/08 (Disclosure of Adoption Information) made under the Vital Statistics Act. ii. The right of the adoptive parent under section 2 (5) of Ontario Regulation 272/08 to register a notice of preferred manner of contact under section 48.3 of the Vital Statistics Act or a notice of a wish not to be contacted under section 48.4 of that Act. (5) If the Director’s approval of the proposed placement is required, a copy of the report referred to in subsection (1) shall be filed with the Director before the approval under subsection 188 (3) or 190 (2) of the Act is given or refused. (6) If the Director’s approval of the proposed placement is not required, a copy of the report referred to in subsection (1) shall be filed by the adoption agency with the Director when the placement is registered under subsection 183 (7) or (8) of the Act, as the case requires.