Example sentences of "parents ' consent " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Minnesota law , requiring both parents be told , was upheld by a local federal appeals court , since the parents ' consent was not required . |
| 2 | In May 1989 Judge Wroath made an adoption order and ordered that the parents ' consent to the adoption be dispensed with on the ground that it was being unreasonably withheld . |
| 3 | Above that age children can give consent to medical treatment , whereas children below 16 require their parents ' consent . |
| 4 | If a girl married without her parents ' consent , she would risk abandonment by family and tribe . |
| 5 | The very positive research findings about children who have been adopted ( including those described by Triseliotis who were placed later from disturbed backgrounds ) , are all largely about children who were adopted with their parents ' consent . |
| 6 | birth parents ' consent |
| 7 | The House of Lords decisively rejected Mrs. Gillick 's contentions and held that at common law a child of sufficient intelligence and understanding ( the ‘ Gillick competent ’ child ) could consent to treatment , notwithstanding the absence of the parents ' consent and even an express prohibition by the parents . |
| 8 | Indeed if this were its intended effect , it is difficult to see why the subsection goes on to say that it is not necessary to obtain the parents ' consent , rather than providing that such consent , if obtained , should be ineffective . |
| 9 | ‘ The central issue in the appeal is whether a doctor can ever , in any circumstances , lawfully give contraceptive advice or treatment to a girl under the age 16 without her parents ' consent . |
| 10 | When Victoria Gillick campaigned to prevent girls under sixteen getting contraceptive advice without their parents ' consent , she created a lot of confusion , and although she was ultimately unsuccessful , many girls still assume that they can not get the Pill or any other form of contraception , such as the cap or diaphragm , until this age . |