sec.196Requirements for making interim order

### sec.196 Requirements for making interim order The court may make an interim order only if it is satisfied of the following matters— the child is present in Queensland; the child is not prevented from residing permanently in Australia— under a law of the Commonwealth or a State; or by an order of a court of the Commonwealth or a State; the competent authority has advised the chief executive that arrangements for the adoption have been made— under the law of the country; and if the country is a convention country, under the Hague convention; the competent authority for the country has agreed to the adoption; the proposed adoption order will promote the child’s wellbeing and best interests; if the prospective adoptive parents were selected by the chief executive, they were selected in compliance with part 7 , division 2 ; each of the prospective adoptive parents— is an adult; and is an Australian citizen or has a spouse who is an Australian citizen; and is resident or domiciled in Queensland; and is suitable, having regard to the matters stated in part 6 , division 5 ; and is not pregnant. s 196 amd 2016 No. 57 s 39 - (a) the child is present in Queensland; - (b) the child is not prevented from residing permanently in Australia— (i) under a law of the Commonwealth or a State; or (ii) by an order of a court of the Commonwealth or a State; - (i) under a law of the Commonwealth or a State; or - (ii) by an order of a court of the Commonwealth or a State; - (c) the competent authority has advised the chief executive that arrangements for the adoption have been made— (i) under the law of the country; and (ii) if the country is a convention country, under the Hague convention; - (i) under the law of the country; and - (ii) if the country is a convention country, under the Hague convention; - (d) the competent authority for the country has agreed to the adoption; - (e) the proposed adoption order will promote the child’s wellbeing and best interests; - (f) if the prospective adoptive parents were selected by the chief executive, they were selected in compliance with part 7 , division 2 ; - (g) each of the prospective adoptive parents— (i) is an adult; and (ii) is an Australian citizen or has a spouse who is an Australian citizen; and (iii) is resident or domiciled in Queensland; and (iv) is suitable, having regard to the matters stated in part 6 , division 5 ; and (v) is not pregnant. - (i) is an adult; and - (ii) is an Australian citizen or has a spouse who is an Australian citizen; and - (iii) is resident or domiciled in Queensland; and - (iv) is suitable, having regard to the matters stated in part 6 , division 5 ; and - (v) is not pregnant. - (i) under a law of the Commonwealth or a State; or - (ii) by an order of a court of the Commonwealth or a State; - (i) under the law of the country; and - (ii) if the country is a convention country, under the Hague convention; - (i) is an adult; and - (ii) is an Australian citizen or has a spouse who is an Australian citizen; and - (iii) is resident or domiciled in Queensland; and - (iv) is suitable, having regard to the matters stated in part 6 , division 5 ; and - (v) is not pregnant.