288Lapsing of family reunification order

288 Lapsing of family reunification order S. 288(1) amended by No. 61/2014 s. 28(2). (1) A family reunification order— S. 288(1)(a) amended by No. 61/2014 s. 28(3). (a) is, subject to subsection (2), suspended on the making, with the prior consent of the Secretary, of an application under the Family Law Act 1975 of the Commonwealth by a person who is not a parent of the child, seeking an order with respect to parental responsibility for the child, on the terms of which the parties to the application have agreed; and (b) ceases to be in force on the making of that order under the Family Law Act 1975 of the Commonwealth. S. 288(2) amended by No. 61/2014 s. 28(2). (2) A family reunification order that has been suspended under subsection (1)(a) revives if— (a) the application for the order sought under the Family Law Act 1975 of the Commonwealth is withdrawn; or (b) the order sought is refused. S. 288A inserted by No. 61/2014 s. 29.