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Second Reading Speeches

Family Law Amendment (Child Protection Convention) Bill 2002

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Government
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Attorney-General
Originating house
House of Representatives
Status
Act
Parliament no
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Summary

Amends the

Family Law Act 1975
to enable Australia to ratify the 1996 Convention on Jurisdiction, Applicable Law, Recognition, Enforcement and Co-operation in respect of Parental Responsibility and Measures for the Protection of Children.

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