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CurrentLimitation when a child is wrongfully removed from or retained outside a Convention country
Part 2Jurisdiction for the person of a child
10 Limitation when a child is wrongfully removed from or retained outside a Convention country
A Queensland authority must not, other than in a case of urgency, exercise jurisdiction under section 9(2)(a), (b), (c) or (d) to take a Queensland personal protection measure relating to a child if—
(a)
the child has been wrongfully removed from or retained outside a Convention country; and
(b)
an authority of the Convention country keeps jurisdiction under Article 7 of the Child Protection Convention.
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