Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations

FAMILY LAW (HAGUE CONVENTION ON INTERCOUNTRY ADOPTION) REGULATIONS 1998 - REG 28

         (1)   The following courts of South Australia are invested with federal jurisdiction in matters arising in South Australia to which a provision of Part 4 applies:

                (a)    the Youth Court of South Australia;

               (b)    the Supreme Court of South Australia.

         (2)   An appeal from a decision of the Youth Court of South Australia, exercising jurisdiction under subregulation (1), may be made to the Supreme Court of South Australia.

         (3)   The Supreme Court of South Australia is invested with federal jurisdiction for appeals instituted under subregulation (2).

         (4)   An appeal from a decision of the Supreme Court of South Australia constituted by a single judge, exercising jurisdiction under subregulation (1) or (3), may be made to the Full Court of that Court.

         (5)   The Full Court of the Supreme Court of South Australia is invested with federal jurisdiction for appeals instituted under subregulation (4).