77UEffect of registration

77U Effect of registration

[Section 77U Inserted by No. 78 of 1999, s. 5, Applied:01 Jul 2000]

(1)  A child protection order registered in the Court under this Division –

(a) is taken to be a care and protection order of the relevant type made under section 42 by the Court on the day on which it is registered; and

(b) may be varied or revoked, or the period of the order extended, or a contravention of it dealt with, under this Act.

(2)  An interim order registered in the Court under this Division –

(a) is taken to be an interim care and protection order made by the Court under section 46(1) on the day on which it is registered; and

(b) may be varied or revoked, or the period of the order extended, or a breach of it dealt with, under this Act.

(3)  If an order under an interstate law to transfer a child protection proceeding to Tasmania is registered under this Part, the proceeding is taken to have been commenced in the Court on the day on which the order is registered.