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Care and Protection of Children Act 2007
137JExtraterritoriality
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137J Extraterritoriality To avoid doubt, the Court may make a permanent care order for the child even if the circumstances causing the child to be in need of protection occurred: (a) outside the Territory or Australia; or (b) partly in the Territory or Australia and partly outside the Territory or Australia.
Care and Protection of Children Act 2007 84