South Australian Current Acts

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE (SAFETY) ACT 2017 - SECT 144

144—Evidence of consent of relevant interstate officer

A document or a copy of a document—

            (a)         purporting to be the written consent of the relevant interstate officer to—

                  (i)         the transfer of a child protection order to a participating State and to the proposed terms of the child protection order to be transferred; or

                  (ii)         the transfer of a child protection proceeding pending in the Court to the appropriate court in a participating State; and

            (b)         purporting to be signed by the relevant interstate officer or their delegate,

is admissible in evidence in any proceeding under this Chapter and, in the absence of evidence to the contrary, is proof that consent in the terms appearing in the document was duly given by the relevant interstate officer.