FAMILY LAW ACT 1975 - SECT 61D Parenting orders and parental responsibility
FAMILY LAW ACT 1975 - SECT 61D
Parenting orders and parental responsibility(1) A parenting order confers parental responsibility for a child on a person, but only to the extent to which the order confers on the person duties, powers, responsibilities or authority in relation to the child.
(2) A parenting order in relation to a child does not take away or diminish any aspect of the parental responsibility of any person for the child except to the extent (if any):
(a) expressly provided for in the order; or
(b) necessary to give effect to the order.