Commonwealth Numbered Acts

CHILD SUPPORT (ASSESSMENT) ACT 1989 No. 124 of 1989 - SECT 102

102. (1) An appeal lies, with the leave of a Full Court of the Family Court,
to a Full Court from:

   (a)  a decree of the Family Court, constituted otherwise than as a Full
        Court, exercising original or appellate jurisdiction under this Act;
        or

   (b)  a decree of:

        (i)    a Family Court of a State; or

        (ii)   the Supreme Court of the Northern Territory constituted by a
               single Judge;
exercising original or appellate jurisdiction under this Act.

(2) An appeal lies, with the leave of a Full Court of the Family Court, to a
Full Court from a decree or decision of a Judge exercising original or
appellate jurisdiction under this Act rejecting an application that he or she
disqualify himself or herself from further hearing of a matter.

(3) An application for leave to appeal under subsection (1) or (2) must be
made within the time prescribed by the Rules of Court or within such further
time as is allowed under the Rules of Court.

(4) On an appeal to the Full Court, the Full Court may affirm, reverse or vary
the decree or decision the subject of the appeal and may make such decree or
decision as, in the opinion of the Full Court, ought to have been made in the
first instance, or may, if it considers appropriate, order a re-hearing, on
such terms and conditions (if any) as it considers appropriate.