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Title

Australian Capital Territory: Provisions of the legislations

In

To remove and protect: laws that changed Aboriginal lives

Imprint

Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies, 2009

Url

http://www1.aiatsis.gov.au/exhibitions/removeprotect/prov/act_prov.html

Description

This section of the AIATSIS website is a part of the online exhibition, 'To remove and protect: laws that changed Aboriginal lives.' This section contains brief summaries of the key provisions of the various Australian Capital Territory legislations included in the online exhibition.

Related Entries

Legislation

• Aborigines Welfare Ordinance 1954 (Cth), Commonwealth of Australia (1954 - 1965)
• Adoption Act 1993, Austrailan Capital Territory (1993 - )
• Adoption of Children Ordinance 1938 (Cth), Commonwealth of Australia
• Adoption of Children Ordinance 1965 (Cth), Commonwealth of Australia (1965 - 1993)
• Child Welfare Agreement Ordinance 1941 (Cth), Commonwealth of Australia (1941 - 1986)
• Child Welfare Ordinance 1957 (Cth), Commonwealth of Australia (1957 - 1986)
• Children's Services Ordinance 1986, Commonwealth of Australia (1986 - 1999)
• Infants' Custody and Settlement Ordinance 1956, Commonwealth of Australia (1956 - 1995)
• Juvenile Offenders Ordinance 1941, Commonwealth of Australia (1941 - 1957)
• Neglected Children and Juvenile Offenders Ordinance 1949, Commonwealth of Australia (1949 - 1957)