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FAMILY LAW (CHILD ABDUCTION CONVENTION) REGULATIONS 1986 - REG 8 State Central Authority--appointment

FAMILY LAW (CHILD ABDUCTION CONVENTION) REGULATIONS 1986 - REG 8

State Central Authority--appointment

  (1)   The Attorney - General may appoint a person to be the Central Authority of a State or Territory for the purposes of these Regulations.

  (2)   The power to appoint a person under subregulation   (1) includes a power to appoint any person from time to time holding, occupying or performing the duties of a specified office or position of the Commonwealth or of a State or Territory.

  (3)   An appointment of a person under subregulation   (1) may be expressed to have effect only in such circumstances as are specified in the instrument of appointment.