Section 1: In this Act unless the context otherwise requires

“adoption order" means an order made under subsection (1) of Section 2; “Court” means the High Court; “father”, in relation to an illegitimate child means the natural father Power to make adoption order Restrictions on making adoption orders “parent” includes a father as defined by this Act, and a guardian. “relative “ relative” in relation to a juvenile, means grand parent, brother, or sister, uncle or aunt or son or daughter of an uncle or aunt, whether of the full blood or by affinity and includes:- (a) where a) where an adoption order has been made in respect of the juvenile or any other person, any person who would be a relative of the juvenile within the meaning of this definition if the adopted person were the child of the adopted born in lawful marriage. (b) where the juvenile is illegitimate the father of the juvenile and any person who would be a relative of the juvenile within the meaning of this definition if the juvenile were the legitimate child of his mother and father,, will includes' any kind of testamentary disposition.