Children and Young People Act 2008
657Interstate registration of ACT orders—Childrens Court file
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657 Interstate registration of ACT orders—Childrens Court file (1) This section applies if, under this division— (a) a child welfare order is transferred to a State Childrens Court— (i) by the director-general under division 17.2.1; or (ii) by the Childrens Court under division 17.2.2; and (b) the transfer decision or an order transferring a child welfare order to a participating State is not subject to appeal or review or a stay; and (c) the time for starting an appeal or seeking a review has ended. (2) The registrar of the Childrens Court must give the following things to the State Childrens Court of the participating State: (a) all documents filed in the Childrens Court for the child welfare proceeding for the child welfare order; (b) an extract from any part of the register that relates to the child welfare proceeding for the child welfare order.
Part 17.3 Interstate transfer of ACT child welfare proceedings