GUARDIANSHIP OF INFANTS ACT 1940
Table of Provisions
- 1 Short title
- 3 Interpretation
- 4 Rights of guardianship and custody of infant
- 6 Power to make orders as to custody etc
- 7 Provisions as to orders
- 8 Power of court as to production of infant
- 9 Power of court to order repayment of costs of bringing up infant
- 10 Duty of court to have regard to conduct of parent
- 11 Principles upon which questions relating to custody, upbringing etc of infants are to be decided
- 12 Right of surviving parent as to guardianship
- 13 Power of father or mother to appoint testamentary guardians
- 15 Powers of guardian
- 16 Power to remove guardian
- 17 Payment of maintenance
- 18 Provision as to separation agreement
- 20A Enforcement of maintenance orders
- 21 Saving provision
- 22 Rules of court
Legislative history
The Parliament of South Australia enacts as
follows:
