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Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 2023
sec.66Court may make dispensation order
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### sec.66 Court may make dispensation order
The Childrens Court may make a dispensation order if—
the court is satisfied of a matter stated in section 63 (3) (a) or (b) ; or
QCAT has made a declaration that the stated party does not have capacity to give consent for an acknowledgement of sex application or a combined application for the child; or
a tribunal of another jurisdiction, a Queensland court or a non-Queensland court has made an order or other direction, however called, that the stated party does not have capacity to give consent for an acknowledgement of sex application or a combined application for the child; or
the court is satisfied it is in the child’s best interests to make the order.
- (a) the court is satisfied of a matter stated in section 63 (3) (a) or (b) ; or
- (b) QCAT has made a declaration that the stated party does not have capacity to give consent for an acknowledgement of sex application or a combined application for the child; or
- (c) a tribunal of another jurisdiction, a Queensland court or a non-Queensland court has made an order or other direction, however called, that the stated party does not have capacity to give consent for an acknowledgement of sex application or a combined application for the child; or
- (d) the court is satisfied it is in the child’s best interests to make the order.