s 69D
In forceInstitution of maintenance proceedings by authorised authority or person
Volume 1s 1-90
Part VIIChildren
Division 12Proceedings and jurisdiction
Subdivision BInstitution of proceedings and procedure
69D Institution of maintenance proceedings by authorised authority or person
(1)
The regulations may make provision with respect to authorising:
(a)
a specified authority of the Commonwealth or of a State or Territory; or
(b)
the person from time to time holding or acting in a specified office established under a law of the Commonwealth or of a State or Territory;
to institute and conduct, on behalf of a child, in the authority’s or person’s discretion, proceedings with respect to the maintenance of the child.
(2)
Proceedings instituted on behalf of a child under regulations covered by subsection (1) are taken, for the purposes of section 69C and the provisions referred to in it, to have been instituted by the child.
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