Children and Young People Act 2008
674ACT registration of interstate proceedings—effect
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674 ACT registration of interstate proceedings—effect (1) If an interstate proceedings transfer order for a proceeding is registered in the Childrens Court under section 672, the proceeding is taken to have been started in the Childrens Court on the day the order is registered. (2) However, in deciding the proceeding, the court— (a) is not bound by a finding of fact made in the proceeding in the State Childrens Court of the sending State before its transfer; and (b) may have regard to the transcript of, or evidence presented in, the proceeding in the State Childrens Court of the sending State before its transfer.