FAMILY LAW ACT 1975 - SECT 111CE Limitation when a child is wrongfully removed from or retained outside a Convention country
FAMILY LAW ACT 1975 - SECT 111CE
Limitation when a child is wrongfully removed from or retained outside a Convention countryA court must not, other than in a case of urgency, exercise jurisdiction in accordance with paragraph 111CD(1)(a), (b), (c) or (d) to take a Commonwealth personal protection measure relating to a child if:
(a) the child has been wrongfully removed from or retained outside a Convention country; and
(b) an authority of the Convention country keeps jurisdiction
under Article 7 of the Child Protection Convention.