(1) This section
applies to a registered parenting plan (the plan ).
(2) To apply for
registration of an agreement (the revocation agreement ) revoking a registered
parenting plan —
(a) an
application for registration of the revocation agreement must be lodged in
accordance with the rules; and
(b) the
application must be accompanied by —
(i)
a copy of the revocation agreement; and
(ii)
the information required by the rules; and
(iii)
a statement, in relation to each party, that is to the
effect that the party has been provided with independent legal advice as to
the meaning and effect of the revocation agreement and that is signed by the
legal practitioner who provided that advice.
(3) A court may
register the revocation agreement if it considers it appropriate to do so
having regard to the best interests of the child to whom the agreement
relates.
(4) In determining
whether it is appropriate to register the revocation agreement, a court
—
(a) must
have regard to the information accompanying the application for registration;
and
(b) may,
but is not required to, have regard to all or any of the matters set out in
section 66C(2) and (3).
[Section 79 inserted: No. 35 of 2006 s. 10;
amended: No. 35 of 2006 s. 89.]