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FEDERAL CIRCUIT AND FAMILY COURT OF AUSTRALIA (FAMILY LAW) RULES 2021 - RULE 11.04

Who may enforce an obligation

    The following persons may enforce an obligation:

  (a)   if the obligation arises under an order (other than an order referred to in paragraph   (c))--a party;

  (b)   if the obligation arises under an order to pay money for the benefit of a party or child:

  (i)   the party or child; or

  (ii)   a person entitled, under the Family Law Act or Family Law Regulations, to enforce the obligation for the party or child;

  (c)   if the obligation is a fine or an order that a bond be forfeited--the Marshal or another officer of the court;

  (d)   if the obligation is a child support liability--a person entitled to do so under the Registration Act or the Assessment Act.

Note:   The payee in relation to a liability may enforce an obligation (see section   113 of the Registration   Act and section   79 of the Assessment Act).



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