Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations

FAMILY LAW REGULATIONS 1984 - REG 14

    For the purposes of the definition of prescribed overseas jurisdiction in subsection   4(1) of the Act:

  (a)   each country or part of a country, set out in column 2 of an item in Schedule   1A is declared to be a prescribed overseas jurisdiction for the purposes of:

  (i)   subsection   4(1) of the Act, in relation to the definition of overseas child order ; and

  (ii)   sections   70M and 70N of the Act; and

  (b)   each country, or part of a country, set out in Schedule   2 as a reciprocating jurisdiction is declared to be a prescribed overseas jurisdiction for the purposes of:

  (i)   subsection   4(1) of the Act, in relation to the definition of overseas maintenance agreement ; and

  (ii)   paragraph   89(b) of the Act.