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Children and Young Persons (Care and Protection) Act 1998
231PFiling and registration of interstate documents
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#### 231P Filing and registration of interstate documents
231P Filing and registration of interstate documents
> > (1) Subject to subsection (3), the Secretary must as soon as possible file in the Children’s Court for registration a copy of a child protection order transferred to New South Wales under an interstate law.
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> > (2) Subject to subsection (3), the Secretary must as soon as possible file in the Children’s Court for registration a copy of an order under an interstate law to transfer a child protection proceeding to New South Wales, together with a copy of any interim order made in relation to that order.
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> > (3) The Secretary must not file in the Children’s Court a copy of a child protection order or of an order to transfer a child protection proceeding if—
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> > > (a) the decision or order to transfer the child protection order or the order to transfer the child protection proceeding (as the case requires) is subject to appeal or review or a stay, or
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> > > (b) the time for instituting an appeal or seeking a review has not expired,
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> > under the interstate law.
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> **s 231P:** Ins 2006 No 95, Sch 2 \[2\].