(2) Where in any custody proceedings a court in the
Territory makes a decision relating to a child who has been
removed from the Territory, the court may also, on an
application made by any person for the purposes of Article 12
of the Convention, declare the removal to have been unlawful
if it is satisfied that the applicant has an interest in the
matter and that the child has been taken from or sent or kept
out of the Territory without the consent of the person (or,
if more than one, all the persons) having the right to
determine the child's place of residence under the law of the
Territory.
(3) In this section "decision relating to custody" has
the same meaning as in the Convention.
24. (1) An authority having power to make rules of court may
make such provision for giving effect to this Part of this
Act as appears to that authority to be necessary or
expedient.
(2) Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1)
above, rules of court may make a provision
(a) with respect to the ocedure on applications to a
court under any provision of this Part of this Act
and with respect to the documents and information to
be furnished and the notices to be given in
connection with any such application;
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