Northern Territory Consolidated Acts Northern Territory Consolidated Acts50C. Warrant to apprehend and return child who is out of Territory without Minister's consent
(1) If -
(a) a child is outside the Territory without the written consent of the Minister under section 50B; or
(b) where the Minister consents under section 50B to a child being taken out of or leaving the Territory - the person or child to whom the consent is given fails to comply with the conditions of the Minister's consent,
the Minister may apply to the Court for a warrant to apprehend the child and bring the child back to the Territory.
(2) If, on an application made under subsection (1), the Court is satisfied that -
(a) the Minister did not consent to the child being outside the Territory; or
(b) the Minister gave his or her consent to the child being taken out of or leaving the Territory but the person or child to whom the consent was given is not complying or has failed to comply with the conditions of the consent,
the Court must issue to the Minister a warrant to apprehend the child and bring the child back to the Territory.