(1) An application for
registration of an interstate order may be made by —
(a) the
person named in the order for whose benefit the order is made;
(b) a
police officer on behalf of that person.
(1a) An application
for registration of an interstate order may also be made —
(a) if
the person named in the order for whose benefit the order is made is a child,
by a parent or guardian of the child, or a child welfare officer, on behalf of
the child; or
(b) if
the person named in the order for whose benefit the order is made is a person
for whom a guardian has been appointed under the Guardianship and
Administration Act 1990 (or a similar Act of the State or Territory in which
the interstate order was made), by the guardian on behalf of the person.
(2) An application for
registration is to be made in the prescribed form to a registrar of the
Magistrates Court.
(3) An application for
registration need not be served on the person who is bound by the order.
[Section 75 amended: No. 22 of 2000 s. 15; No. 38
of 2004 s. 51; No. 59 of 2004 s. 124; No. 49 of 2016 s. 82.]
[Section 75. Modifications to be applied in order
to give effect to Cross-border Justice Act 2008: section altered 1 Nov 2009.
See endnote 1M.]