Section 207ZK — Children, Young Persons, and Their Families Act 1989: Transfer of Court file
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207ZK Transfer of Court file (1) The Registrar of a Court must send all documents filed in the Court in connection with protection proceedings to the appropriate officer of the Children's Court in a participating State if— (a) A protection order made in the proceedings, or the proceedings themselves, are transferred to the participating State under this Part; and (b) The transfer decision or order is not subject to an appeal or a review or a stay; and (c) The period allowed under this Part for bringing an appeal, or bringing review proceedings, has expired. (2) The Registrar of the Court must make a copy of all documents sent under this section, and keep the copies for the same period as the sent documents would have been kept. Part 3A, comprising sections 207A to 207ZO, was inserted, as from 1 November 1999, by section 3 Children, Young Persons, and Their Families (Trans-Tasman Transfer of Protection Orders and Proceedings) Amendment Act 1999 (1999 No 116).
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