515Jurisdiction of Family Division

515 Jurisdiction of Family Division

(1) The Family Division has jurisdiction to hear and determine an application for—

(a) an interim accommodation order; or

(b) a finding that a child is in need of protection; or

S. 515(1)(c) amended by No. 61/2014 s. 84(1).

(c) a finding that there is a substantial and presently irreconcilable difference between the person who has parental responsibility for a child and the child to such an extent that the care and control of the child are likely to be seriously disrupted; or

S. 515(1)(ca) inserted by No. 8/2016 s. 22(4).

(ca) a care by Secretary order applied for under section 289(1A); or

S. 515(1)(cb) inserted by No. 8/2016 s. 22(4).

(cb) a long-term care order applied for under section 290(1A); or

(d) a permanent care order; or

(e) a therapeutic treatment order; or

(f) a therapeutic treatment (placement) order; or

(g) a temporary assessment order; or

(h) the variation or revocation of—

(i) a therapeutic treatment order; or

(ii) a therapeutic treatment (placement) order; or

(iii) a temporary assessment order; or

(i) the variation of an interim accommodation order; or

S. 515(1)(j) substituted by No. 61/2014 s. 84(2).

(j) the variation or revocation of—

(iii) a permanent care order; or

S. 515(1)(k) substituted by No. 61/2014 s. 84(2).

(k) the extension of—

(iii) a care by Secretary order; or

S. 515(1)(l) substituted by No. 61/2014 s. 84(2).

(l) the revocation of—

(i) a care by Secretary order; or

(ii) a long-term care order; or

S. 515(1)(m) substituted by No. 61/2014 s. 84(2).

(m) an order in respect of a failure to comply with an interim accommodation order; or

S. 515(1)(n) amended by No. 61/2014 s. 84(3).

(n) an order regarding the exercise of any right, power or duty vested in a person as a person with joint parental responsibility for a child; or

S. 515(1)(o) amended by No. 47/2021 s. 25(2)(a).

(o) an order arising out of a child protection proceeding within the meaning of Schedule 1 transferred to the Court under an interstate law within the meaning of that Schedule; or

S. 515(1)(p) inserted by No. 47/2021 s. 25(2)(b).

(p) the making, variation, extension or revocation of a support and engagement order within the meaning of Part 4A of the in respect of a child.