This act with the full title “An Act to Amend the Adoption of Children Acts 1964 to1967 in certain particulars”(Act no.17/1972) amends the Adoption of Children Act 1964 and its amendments up to and including 1967. The primary focus of this amendment is on the guardianship of children awaiting adoption, penalties for interference with the…
This act with the full title “An Act to Amend “The State Children Acts, 1911 to 1928” in certain particulars”(Act no.23/1943) amends the State Children Act 1911 (Act no. 2 Geo.V.No.11) in a number of ways. Firstly it raises the child support payment payed by the state to licensed institutions providing ‘care’ or by fathers…
This act with the full title “An Act to Amend “The Guardianship and Custody of Infants Acts, 1891 to 1928″, in certain particulars” (Act no. 25/1952) amends The Guardianship and Custody of Infants Act 1891 (Act no.55 Vic. No.13) and the amendments that followed up until and including 1928. This act was repealed and replaced…
This amendment act with the full title “An Act to Amend “The State Children Acts, 1911 to 1943” and “The Adoption of Children Acts, 1935 to 1941″ in certain particulars” (Act no. 3/1952) amended multiple acts including the State Children Act and the Adoption of Children Act (Act no.26 Geo.V. No.7). This amendment act is…
This act with the full title “An Act to Amend “The Aboriginals Preservation and Protection Act of 1939” in certain particulars”(Act no.21/1946) amends The Aboriginal Preservation and Protection Act of 1939 (Act no.3 Geo VI. No 6). This amendment made it legal for a ‘protector’ to remove a person they classified as ‘aboriginal’ from one…
This act with the full title “An Act to Amend “The Torres Strait Islanders Act of 1939″ in certain particulars” (Act no.20/1946) amended regulations concerning the use of ‘surplus’ profits made by the board in The Torres Strait Islander Act 1939 (Act no.3 Geo VI. No 7). This amendment was repealed and replaced along with…
This act with the full title “An Act to Amend the Law with respect to the Guardianship, Custody and Marriage of Infants” (Act no. 19 Geo.V. No.4) amends the two acts, The Guardianship and Custody of Infants Act 1891 and the Marriage of Minors Amendment Act. The amendment relates to child custody in the case…
This act with the full title “An Act to Amend “The State Children Acts 1911 to 1924” in certain particulars, and to further Amend “The Criminal Code”” (Act no. 19 Geo. V. No.19) extended powers to detain children over the age of eighteen if they had committed a serious criminal offence were the offender is…
This act with the full title “An Act to Amend “The Adoption of Children Act of 1935″ in certain particulars” (Act no.5 Geo. VI No.7) sets out procedures for the adoption of children born in Queensland in other states and territories of Australia. In particular it focuses on the communication and sharing of adoption certificates…
The Children’s Courts Act Amendment Act 1930 (Act No.21 Geo. V No.29) with the full title “An Act to Amend “The Children’s Courts Act of 1907″ in certain particulars” details the role of the Magistrate of Children’s Courts and some other provisions relating to the Children’s Court for the Petty Sessions District of Brisbane. This…
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