Queensland Consolidated Acts

CHILD PROTECTION (INTERNATIONAL MEASURES) ACT 2003 - SECT 34

34 Giving information to central authorities and competent authorities in Convention countries

(1) This section applies to—

(a) a court; and

(b) the Commonwealth central authority; and

(c) central authorities of Australia appointed as mentioned in Article 29 , paragraph 2, of the Child Protection Convention; and

(d) other competent authorities of Australia.

(2) If it would be consistent with this Act or the Child Protection Convention to do so, a Queensland authority may give information to—

(a) a court or an authority of Australia to which this section applies; or

(b) a central authority or other competent authority of a Convention country.