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Child Protection Act 1999
sec.221Chief executive’s consent to transfer
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### sec.221 Chief executive’s consent to transfer
The order may not be transferred to Queensland unless the chief executive gives written consent to the transfer and to the provisions of the order.
The chief executive must give the required consent, if asked by the interstate officer for the participating State, unless the chief executive is satisfied—
the order includes a provision that may not be included in an order made under chapter 2 , part 4 ; or
the transfer or the provisions of the order would not be in the child’s best interests.
s 221 ins 2000 No. 7 s 43
(sec.221-ssec.1) The order may not be transferred to Queensland unless the chief executive gives written consent to the transfer and to the provisions of the order.
(sec.221-ssec.2) The chief executive must give the required consent, if asked by the interstate officer for the participating State, unless the chief executive is satisfied— the order includes a provision that may not be included in an order made under chapter 2 , part 4 ; or the transfer or the provisions of the order would not be in the child’s best interests.
- (a) the order includes a provision that may not be included in an order made under chapter 2 , part 4 ; or
- (b) the transfer or the provisions of the order would not be in the child’s best interests.