New South Wales Consolidated Acts

CHILD PROTECTION (INTERNATIONAL MEASURES) ACT 2006 - SECT 8

8 Application of this Part

(1) This Part applies only if an issue under New South Wales law is whether a New South Wales court or the Director-General, as opposed to any of the following authorities, is to take measures directed to the protection of the person of a child:

(a) a central authority or competent authority of a Convention country,

(b) a competent authority of a non-Convention country.

(2) This Part does not apply if an issue under New South Wales law is whether a New South Wales court or the Director-General, as opposed to another competent authority of Australia, is to take measures directed to the protection of the person of a child.