Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

FAMILY LAW ACT 1975 - SECT 65J

             (1)  This section applies if:

                     (a)  a child is adopted; and

                     (b)  immediately before the adoption, a parenting order was in force in relation to the child.

             (2)  The parenting order stops being in force on the adoption of the child, unless the adoption is by a prescribed adopting parent and leave was not granted under section 60G for the adoption proceedings to be commenced.