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Adoption of Children Act Amendment Act 1983, Queensland

This act with the full title “An Act to amend the Adoption of Children Act 1964-1981 in certain particulars” (Act no. 26/1983) made amendments to the Adoption of Children Act 1964, it was also itself amended twice in 1986 and 1987. This act was repealed by Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No.2) 1994 (Act No.87)…

Adoption of Children Acts and Another Act Amendment Act 1986, Queensland

This amendment with the full title “An Act to amend the Adoption of Children Act 1964-1981 and the Adoption of Children Act Amendment Act 1983 each in certain particulars and the Registration of Births, Deaths and Marriages Act 1962-1982 in a certain particular”(35/1986). This extensive amendment includes definitions of the children’s court and criminal behaviour….

Adoption of Children Act Amendment Act 1979, Queensland

This act with the full title “An Act to amend the Adoption of Children Act 1964-1978 in certain particulars” (Act no.22/1979) amends the Adoption of Children Act 1964 including its own amendments made up to and including 1978. This amendment discusses the requirement for communication and disclosure of information between the Queensland Government and countries…

Adoption of Children Act Amendment Act 1981, Queensland

This act with the full title “An Act to amend the Adoption of Children Act 1964-1979 in certain particulars” (Act no.42/1981) amends the Adoption of Children Act 1964 and its amendments up to and including 1979. This amendment details requirements in place when an Australian family adopt a child from outside of Australia. These requirements…

Status of Children Act Amendment Act 1988, Queensland

This act with the full title “An Act to amend the Status of Children Act 1978 in certain particulars” (Act no.64/1988) amends the Status of Children Act 1978 (30/1978). This amendment provides detailed information relating to artificial insemination or IVF, and the status of children born to couples who are living as a married couple…

Status of Children Amendment Act 2001, Queensland

This act with the full title “An Act to amend the Status of Children Act 1978, and for another purpose” (Act no. 17/2001). This amendment makes significant changes to the Status of Children Act 1978 and includes detailed information on Parentage testing procedure particularly in relation to paternity as well as Parentage presumptions that may…

State Children Acts Amendment Act 1955, Queensland

This act with the full title “An Act to Amend “The State Children Acts, 1911 to 1952″ in a certain particular” (Act no.24/1955) amends the State Children Act 1911 (Act no.2 Geo.V.No.11) and its amendments up to and including 1952. This act was repealed and replaced in 1966 by the Children’s Services Act 1965 (Act…

Adoption of Children Acts Amendment Act 1967, Queensland

This act with the full title “An Act to amend the Adoption of Children Acts 1964 to 1965, in certain particulars” (Act no.14/1967) amends the Adoption of Children Act 1964 (Act no.54/1964). This amendment deals with the transfer of property upon the death of its owner, particularly where the value of the property is more…

Adoption of Children Act Amendment Act 1972, Queensland

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…

State Children Acts Amendment Act 1943, Queensland

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…