Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations

FEDERAL CIRCUIT AND FAMILY COURT OF AUSTRALIA (FAMILY LAW) RULES 2021 - RULE 2.09

    If:

  (a)   a person who is a party to a proceeding, or an interested person in a proceeding, files a Notice of Child Abuse, Family Violence or Risk in the proceeding; and

  (b)   the Notice of Child Abuse, Family Violence or Risk alleges:

  (i)   that a child to whom the proceeding relates has been abused or is at risk of being abused; or

  (ii)   that there has been family violence, or there is a risk of family violence, by one of the parties to the proceeding;

the person is taken to have filed a notice in an approved form for the purposes of subsection   67Z(2) or 67ZBA(2) of the Family Law Act in relation to the allegation.