(b) that the child is not the legitimate or natural child of a legitimate or natural child of one of its adoptive parents;

Concealment of the Status of a Legitimate or a Recognised Natural Child

The rights of an acknowledged natural child are much less than those of a legitimated child.

Titus to Titus, a genuine child according to the common faith.

In the eyes of our country, she is legally their daughter.

The child becomes a legal member of their adoptive family.

the child will be in Ireland without a legal guardian.

An illegitimate child can prove his blood relationship with his parents in the same way as a legitimate child.

is a legitimate child of man, of nature, of the universe?

An adopted child acquires the legal status of a natural child.

Child” means, for the purposes of this Convention, any legitimate, non-legitimate or adoptive, unmarried child under the age of 21 years.

Child” means, for the purposes of this Convention, any legitimate, non-legitimate or adoptive, unmarried child under the age of 21 years.

If there is no birth certificate, the parentage of a "legitimate" child is proved by the undisturbed possession of the status of "legitimate" child.

Accordingly, a child adopted by a couple is an adopted child and not a legitimate child or a child of the marriage.

Adoption is effected by a decision of the Regional Court at the request of a married couple who wish to adopt a child.