Child Protection (International Measures) Act 2003

A Queensland personal protection measure relating to a child that is taken in response to a particular situation by a Queensland authority exercising jurisdiction under section 9(2)(b)(i) or (ii) lapses if a foreign personal protection measure relating to the child, that is taken in response to the same situation, is recognised by registration under section 25.

A Queensland personal protection measure relating to a child that is taken in response to a particular situation by a Queensland authority exercising jurisdiction in a case of urgency, or in the taking of a measure of a provisional character, lapses if—

a measure for protecting the person of the child, that is taken in response to the same situation, is taken by a competent authority of a non-Convention country; and

the measure is recognised under Queensland law or under the law of another State.