Tasmanian Consolidated Acts

CHILD PROTECTION (INTERNATIONAL MEASURES) ACT 2003

- Act 23 of 2003
- Royal Assent 4 June 2003

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART 1 - Preliminary

   1.      1. Short title
   2.      2. Commencement
   3.      3. Main purposes of Act
   4.      4. Interpretation
   5.      5. Application of Act
   6.      6. Act binds Crown
   7.      7. Circumstances in which Tasmanian court may exercise
           jurisdiction

   PART 2 - Jurisdiction for the person of a child

   8.      8. Application of this Part
   9.      9. Matters relating to jurisdiction for the person of a child
   10.     10. Limitation when a child is wrongfully removed from or
           retained outside a Convention country
   11.     11. Limitations concerning prior proceedings in a Convention
           country
   12.     12. If a Tasmanian authority is asked to assume jurisdiction
   13.     13. Limitation if a competent authority of a Convention country
           is asked to assume jurisdiction
   14.     14. When a certain Tasmanian personal protection measure lapses

   PART 3 - Jurisdiction for decisions about a guardian of a child's
   property

   15.     15. Application of this Part
   16.     16. Matters relating to jurisdiction to appoint, or determine the
           powers of, a guardian of a child's property
   17.     17. Limitation when a child is wrongfully removed from or
           retained outside a Convention country
   18.     18. Limitations when prior proceedings pending in a Convention
           country
   19.     19. If Tasmanian authority is asked to assume jurisdiction
   20.     20. Limitation if a competent authority of a Convention country
           is asked to assume jurisdiction
   21.     21. When a certain Tasmanian property protection measure lapses

   PART 4 - Applicable law

   22.     22. Applicable law generally

   PART 5 - Recognition of foreign measures and their enforcement in
   Tasmania

   23.     23. Action on receipt of foreign personal protection measure
   24.     24. Action on receipt of foreign property protection measure
   25.     25. Recognition of foreign measures in Tasmanian courts
   26.     26. Cancellation of registered foreign measure and related matters
   27.     27. Matters relevant for Tasmanian court in proceeding under
           section 23 or 26
   28.     28. Recognition and enforcement of Tasmanian measure

   PART 6 - Co-operation and other matters

   29.     29. Department is Tasmania's central authority
   30.     30. Functions of Department
   31.     31. Obligation to obtain consent to place child
   32.     32. Obligation to inform competent authority about serious danger
           to child
   33.     33. Proceedings, &c., for contact
   34.     34. Giving information to central authorities and competent
           authorities in Convention countries

   PART 7 - Miscellaneous

   35.     35. Helping person in relation to Tasmanian measure
   36.     36. Helping person in relation to foreign measure
   37.     37. Delegation by Secretary
   38.     38. Regulation-making power
   39.     39. Administration of Act
           SCHEDULE 1


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