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FEDERAL CIRCUIT AND FAMILY COURT OF AUSTRALIA ACT 2021 (NO. 12, 2021) - SECT 212

Interest on judgment

             (1)  This section does not apply to family law or child support proceedings.

Note:          See section 117B of the Family Law Act 1975 in relation to family law or child support proceedings.

             (2)  A judgment debt under a judgment of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 2) carries interest from the date as of which the judgment is entered.

             (3)  Interest is payable:

                     (a)  at such rate as is fixed by the Rules of Court; or

                     (b)  if the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 2), in a particular case, thinks that justice so requires--at such lower rate as the Court determines.



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