Commonwealth Numbered Acts

FEDERAL CIRCUIT AND FAMILY COURT OF AUSTRALIA ACT 2021 (NO. 12, 2021) - SECT 257

             (1)  In the following cases:

                     (a)  in conducting a conference that:

                              (i)  is with the parties to property settlement proceedings; and

                             (ii)  relates to the matter to which the proceedings relate;

                     (b)  in exercising a power of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 2) referred to in section 254;

the Chief Executive Officer, or a Senior Registrar or Registrar of the Court, has the same protection and immunity as a Judge of the Court has in performing the functions of a Judge.

             (2)  This section does not limit any other protection or immunity the Chief Executive Officer, or such a Senior Registrar or Registrar, has (in relation to such a conference or otherwise).