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FAMILY LAW AMENDMENT REGULATIONS 2007 (NO. 3) (SLI NO 293 OF 2007) - SCHEDULE 2

Amendments commencing on 15 October 2007

(regulation 3)

[1]           Subregulation 11 (1)

after

other than proceedings in the

insert

Family Court of Australia or the

[2]           After subregulation 11 (1)

insert

   (1AA)   Subject to subregulations (1A) and (7), the following fees are payable for proceedings under the Act in the Family Court of Australia:

                (a)    for a divorce order in relation to a marriage or a decree of nullity of marriage:

                          (i)    a filing fee of $639; and

                         (ii)    if the proceedings are defended -- a hearing fee of $500;

               (b)    for a declaration as to the validity of a marriage, a divorce or the annulment of a marriage:

                          (i)    a filing fee of $639; and

                         (ii)    if the proceedings are defended -- a hearing fee of $500;

                (c)    in relation to financial or Part VII proceedings:

                          (i)    a filing fee of $145 for each of the following applications:

                                   (A)     an application for final orders;

                                   (B)     a response to an application for final orders; and

                         (ii)    for an application for final orders that is defended -- a hearing fee of $500.

               (d)    for an appeal under section 96 of the Act from a decree of a court of summary jurisdiction -- a hearing fee of $500.

Note 1    The term financial or Part VII proceedings is defined in subsection  4 (1) of the Act.

Note 2    The fees payable under this subregulation are subject to increase under Part IIAA.

[3]           Subregulation 11 (5)

omit

subregulation (1) or (1A)

insert

subregulation (1), (1AA) or (1A)

[4]           Subregulation 11 (6)

after

subregulation (1)

insert

 or (1AA)

[5]           Subregulation 11 (7)

omit

subregulation (1) or (1A)

insert

subregulation (1), (1AA) or (1A)

[6]           Paragraph 11 (7) (b)

substitute

               (b)    in relation to a fee payable under paragraph (1) (a) or (b), paragraph (1AA) (a) or (b) or subregulation (1A) -- the divorce order, decree of nullity of marriage, or declaration mentioned in paragraph (1) (b) or (1AA) (b) (whichever is applicable) was made under the Act or the repealed Act.

[7]           Paragraph 11 (8) (a)

omit

subregulation (1) or (1A)

insert

subregulation (1), (1AA) or (1A)




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