Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations

FEDERAL CIRCUIT AND FAMILY COURT OF AUSTRALIA (FAMILY LAW) RULES 2021 - RULE 11.69

    At the hearing of an application referred to in Table 11.1, the court must:

  (a)   inform the respondent of the allegation; and

  (b)   ask the respondent whether the respondent wishes to admit or deny the allegation; and

  (c)   hear any evidence supporting the allegation; and

  (d)   ask the respondent to state the response to the allegation; and

  (e)   hear any evidence for the respondent; and

  (f)   determine the proceeding.

Note:   For the orders that may be made by the court, see sections   67X, 70NBA, 70NBB, 70NBC, 70NBD, 70NBF, 70NCA, 70NCB, 112AD, 112AE, 112AF, 112AG, 112AH and 112AP of the Family Law Act.