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Caretaker conventions now in place

Ahead of the 2025 federal election the Australian Government has assumed a caretaker role.

We are operating in accordance with caretaker conventions

Form 2A Answer and Cross Application

International
Parental child abduction
Publication date

If a person has named you as the person who has abducted a child, you may have been served with court documents about a Hague Convention child abduction case. If you decide to oppose the application and do not want the child to return to their home country, the correct form for responding is the Form 2A answer and cross-application.