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Family Law (Child Abduction Convention) Regulations 1986

In force
Administered by
  • Attorney-General's Department

This item is authorised by the following title:

Superseded version
F2007C0055024 July 2007 - 22 March 2019

This instrument was backcaptured in accordance with Section 36 of the Legislative Instruments Act 2003

Details

Title ID
F1996B00941
Collection
Legislative instrument
Series
SR 1986 No. 85
Type
Principal | Compilation
Compilation Register ID
F2007C00550
Registered
24 July 2007
Effective
24 July 2007 - 22 March 2019

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This title is subject to disallowance under:

House of Representatives

  • Legislative Instrument
    05 May 1986

Senate

  • Legislative Instrument
    05 May 1986