Family Law (Child Abduction Convention) Amendment Regulations 2000 (No. 1)
Statutory Rules 2000 No. 208
I, WILLIAM PATRICK DEANE, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulations under the Family Law Act 1975.
Dated 24 July 2000
WILLIAM DEANE
Governor-General
By His Excellency’s Command
Daryl williams
Attorney-General

Family Law (Child Abduction Convention) Amendment Regulations 2000 (No. 1)1
Statutory Rules 2000 No. 2082
made under the
Family Law Act 1975

Contents
	Page
	1	Name of Regulations	2
	2	Commencement	2
	3	Amendment of Family Law (Child Abduction Convention) Regulations 1986	2
Schedule 1	Amendments	3

1	Name of Regulations
		These Regulations are the Family Law (Child Abduction Convention) Amendment Regulations 2000 (No. 1).
2	Commencement
		These Regulations commence on gazettal. 
3	Amendment of Family Law (Child Abduction Convention) Regulations 1986
		Schedule 1 amends the Family Law (Child Abduction Convention) Regulations 1986.

Schedule 1	Amendments
(regulation 3)
[1]	Subregulation 2 (1), definition of court
after
paragraph 39 (5) (d)
insert
, 39 (5A) (a)
[2]	Subregulation 2 (1), definition of Rules of Court
omit
[3]	Subregulation 2 (1), at the foot
insert
Note   The following expressions used in these Regulations are defined in subsection 4 (1) of the Act:
•	applicable Rules of Court
•	related Federal Magistrates Rules
•	standard Rules of Court.
[4]	Schedule 3, Form 1, clause 3
omit
nationality or
insert
nationality of
[5]	Additional amendments
Provision	omit each mention of	insert	
Subregulation 20 (2)	Rules of Court	applicable Rules of Court	
Subregulations 27 (1) and (2)	Rules of Court	applicable Rules of Court	
Schedule 3, Forms 2, 2A, 2B, 4, 4A and 4B	Family Law Rules	applicable Rules of Court	
Notes
1.	These Regulations amend Statutory Rules 1986 No. 85, as amended by 1989 No. 206; 1990 No. 37; 1992 Nos. 34 and 159; 1993 Nos. 263 and 358; 1994 Nos. 252, 275 and 344; 1995 Nos. 296 and 334; 1996 No. 74; 1997 Nos. 98, 292, 315 and 347; 1998 Nos. 59, 340 and 341; 1999 No. 222.
2.	Made by the Governor-General on 24 July 2000, and notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 31 July 2000.