Explain the conditions that have to be satisfied by an applicant before an adoption order can be granted by the court

• The person adopting must have attained the age of 25 or be at least 21 years older than the adoptee
• Must belong to the same race
• Must have lived with the adoptee for at least three months
• The adoptee must be infant
• The adopter must agree to be under the supervision of an adoption institution.
• The adopter and the adoptee must belong to the same sex.