Commonwealth Numbered Regulations

FAMILY LAW AMENDMENT REGULATIONS 2007 (NO. 3) (SLI NO 293 OF 2007) - SCHEDULE 1

(regulation 3)

[1]           Part IIIA

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[2]           Subregulation 39B (1), note

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[3]           Subregulations 39B (5) to (8)

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[4]           After regulation 39B

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39BA       Jurisdictions

                For subsections 69S (1A) and 69XA (4) of the Act, a country mentioned in Schedule 4 or 4A is a jurisdiction.

[5]           Regulation 39C, note

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Note    Subsection 124A (2) of the Act authorises the making of regulations conferring jurisdiction on a court or investing a court with jurisdiction.

[6]           Regulation 39D

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39D          Convention countries

                For section 117AC of the Act, a country listed in Schedule 4A is a convention country.

[7]           Regulation 60L

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suspension

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cancellation

[8]           Subregulations 61A (3) and 61B (3)

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name of

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an

[9]           Subregulation 62A (4)

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practitioner has contacted each party who has failed to attend at least twice,

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practitioner, or a person acting for the practitioner, has, at least twice, contacted each party who has failed to attend,

[10]         Schedule 4, heading

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Schedule 4         Convention countries

(subregulations 39B (1) and (2) and regulations 39BA and 48)

[11]         After Schedule 4

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Schedule 4A       Jurisdictions and convention countries

(regulations 39BA and 39D)

Czech Republic

Denmark

Estonia

Finland

France

Germany

Greece

Italy

Lithuania

Luxembourg

Netherlands

Norway

Poland

Portugal

Slovakia

Spain

Sweden

Switzerland

Turkey

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland