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 In the event that the consent is unreasonably refused and such refusal is seriously adverse to the health, prosperity, or welfare of the minor, a public prosecutor may request a court to permit the adoption.

The provisions of section 1598/22 shall also apply to the event in which the minor has not been abandoned but is maintained by the hospital or institution specified in section 1598/22 and the father and mother of the minor, if both exist, or the father or mother of the minor, if either has died or has been deprived of the parental power, have, in writing, authorised the said hospital or institution to give consent to the adoption of the minor.

Such written authorisation as said in paragraph 1 shall be irrevocable as long as the minor is maintained by the hospital or institution which provides maintenance to him or her.

The person who may give consent to adoption according to section 1598/22 may adopt the minor abandoned