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Immigration (Guardianship of Children) Act 1946
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C2004C04580
12 April 1994
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23 May 2001
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1 Short title [see Note 1]
2 Commencement [see Note 1]
4 Definitions
4AAA Non-citizen child
4AAB Declared States and Territories
4AA Orders for guardianship of certain children
4A Evidence
5 Delegation
6 Guardianship of non-citizen children
6A Non-citizen child not to leave Australia without consent
7 Custody of non-citizen children
8 Saving of application of State laws
9 Offences in respect of non-citizen child
10 False statements in application
11 Exemption of children from Act
11A Reconsideration and review of certain decisions
11B Statements to accompany notification of certain decisions
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12 Regulations
Notes to the STYLEREF ShortT \* MERGEFORMAT Immigration (Guardianship of Children) Act 1946
