Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations

FEDERAL CIRCUIT AND FAMILY COURT OF AUSTRALIA (FAMILY LAW) RULES 2021 - RULE 13.30

    On the filing of a Notice of Appeal, the Registry Manager must fix a date for the hearing of the appeal that is as near as practicable to 56 days after the Notice of Appeal was filed.

Note:   The appellant must give a copy of the Notice of Appeal to the Registrar of the court of summary jurisdiction within 14 days after filing the Notice of Appeal (see rule   13.06).

Note   1:   The following provisions set out the powers of the appeal court. See also paragraph   35(b) and subsection   36(1) of the Federal Circuit and Family Court Act and subsection   47A(6) of the Family Law Act.

Note   2:   Oral argument will ordinarily be restricted to issues raised by the Notice of Appeal and the summary of argument. The appeal court may restrict the time allowed for oral argument.