Meaning of location order and Commonwealth information order
67J Meaning of location order and Commonwealth information order
A location order is an order made by a court requiring:
a person to provide the Registry Manager of the court with information that the person has or obtains about the child’s location; or
the Secretary of a Department, or an appropriate authority of a Commonwealth instrumentality, to provide the Registry Manager of the court with information about the child’s location that is contained in or comes into the records of the Department or instrumentality.
A Commonwealth information order is a location order described in paragraph (1)(b).
A Commonwealth information order may:
require a one‑off or periodic searches (see subsection 67N(5)); and
require information about violence to children and others in addition to location information (see subsection 67N(9)).
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