Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) An act cannot be done in relation to the object to enforce a judgement or order of a federal court or a court of a State, Territory or foreign country that:
(a) is a judgement or order in personam against a protected person for the object; or
(b) is a judgement or order in rem relating to the object.
Exception for some foreign judgements and awards
(2) Subsection (1) does not prevent an act from being done:
(a) under Part 2 of the Foreign Judgments Act 1991 to enforce a judgement of:
(i) a superior court of a country in relation to which that Part extends; or
(ii) an inferior court to which that Part extends; or
(b) under Part 7 of the Trans - Tasman Proceedings Act 2010 to enforce a judgement of a court of New Zealand; or
(c) under Part II of the International Arbitration Act 1974 .
Exception for judgements and orders favouring protected persons
(3) Subsection (1) does not prevent an act from being done to enforce a judgement or order in favour of a protected person for the object, unless:
(a) that person is a protected person for the object because of a particular paragraph of the definition of protected person in section 5; and
(b) the judgement or order is against a person who is a protected person for the object because of an earlier paragraph of that definition.
Exception for certain other judgements and orders
(4) Subsection (1) does not apply to:
(a) an order made under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 ; or
(b) a judgement or order made in proceedings prescribed by regulation for the purposes of this subsection.