Adoption
The Malaysian Bar
Adoption is a legal way for an adult single person or a married couple to become the legal parents of a child. Paying money to adopt a child is a criminal offence.
Adoption can be done through the National Registration Department [Registration Of Adoption Act 1952 (ACT 253)] or through the Court [Adoption Act 1952 (ACT 257].
To know about child adoption in Malaysia click here
http://www.malaysianbar.org.my/adoption_.html
Adoption act 1952
Author:Laws of Malaysia,2006