Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00436:reg:2:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00436
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 2 (pt 2/2)
Character Range: 7798–8765

rights of custody has the meaning given in regulation 4.
State Central Authority means a person appointed under subregulation 8(1) to be the Central Authority of a State or Territory.
 (1A) A reference in these Regulations to a form by number is a reference to the form so numbered in Schedule 3.
 (1B) Unless the contrary intention appears, an expression that is used in these Regulations and in the Convention has the same meaning in these regulations as in the Convention.
 (1C) A reference in these Regulations to a child who is removed:
 (a) from Australia to a convention country; or
 (b) from a convention country to another convention country or to Australia;
includes a reference to the removal of the child to the convention country concerned or to Australia, as the case may be, whether or not the child is first removed to another country.
 (2) The removal or retention of a child is wrongful in the circumstances mentioned in Article 3 of the Convention.