Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations

FAMILY LAW REGULATIONS 1984 - REG 12B

  (1)   For the purposes of the definition of child welfare law in subsection   4(1) of the Act, each of the following classes of laws is prescribed, namely, any law of:

  (a)   the State of New South Wales;

  (b)   the State of Victoria;

  (c)   the State of Queensland;

  (d)   the State of Western Australia;

  (e)   the State of South Australia;

  (f)   the State of Tasmania;

  (g)   the Australian Capital Territory;

  (h)   the Northern Territory; or

  (i)   the Territory of Norfolk Island;

that relates to the imprisonment, detention or residence of a child upon being dealt with for a criminal offence.

  (2)   For the purposes of the definition of child welfare law in subsection   4(1) of the Act, each law specified in Column 2 of an item in Schedule   5, being a law of the State or Territory specified in Column 3 of that item, is prescribed.