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Family Law (Child Protection Convention) Regulations 2003

Statutory Rules No. 66, 2003
made under the

Family Law Act 1975

Compilation No. 3

Compilation date: 11 April 2024

                Includes amendments: F2024L00297

Registered: 17 April 2024

About this compilation

This compilation

This is a compilation of the Family Law (Child Protection Convention) Regulations 2003 that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 11 April 2024 (the compilation date).

The notes at the end of this compilation (the endnotes) include information about amending laws and the amendment history of provisions of the compiled law.

Uncommenced amendments

The effect of uncommenced amendments is not shown in the text of the compiled law. Any uncommenced amendments affecting the law are accessible on the Register (www.legislation.gov.au). The details of amendments made up to, but not commenced at, the compilation date are underlined in the endnotes. For more information on any uncommenced amendments, see the Register for the compiled law.

Application, saving and transitional provisions for provisions and amendments

If the operation of a provision or amendment of the compiled law is affected by an application, saving or transitional provision that is not included in this compilation, details are included in the endnotes.

Editorial changes

For more information about any editorial changes made in this compilation, see the endnotes.

Modifications

If the compiled law is modified by another law, the compiled law operates as modified but the modification does not amend the text of the law. Accordingly, this compilation does not show the text of the compiled law as modified. For more information on any modifications, see the Register for the compiled law.

Self‑repealing provisions

If a provision of the compiled law has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law, details are included in the endnotes.

Contents
Part 1—Introductory
1 Name of Regulations
1A Authority
3 Definitions
Part 2—Comparable State law
4 Application of Regulations
Part 3—Commonwealth and State central authorities
5 Functions etc of Commonwealth central authority
6 Notice of designation of Commonwealth central authority
7 State central authorities
8 State central authorities—designation by Commonwealth
9 Notice of designation of State central authority
Part 4—Commonwealth protection measure
10 Overseas recognition of a Commonwealth protection measure
Part 5—Foreign measures—receipt by Commonwealth
Division 1—Registration and implementation
11 Foreign measures received by Commonwealth central authority
12 Court recognition of a foreign measure
13 Measure relating to special medical treatment
14 Measure relating to protection from abuse
Division 2—Variation or cancellation
15 Application for variation or cancellation by court
16 Matters relevant in proceedings relating to a foreign measure
17 Notification of competent authority in Convention country
18 Request to foreign competent authority to vary or cancel a measure
Part 6—International cooperation