Commonwealth Numbered Regulations

1989 No. 175 FAMILY LAW RULES (AMENDMENT) - RULE 2

2. Rule 4 of Order 1 of the Family Law Rules is amended:
(a) by omitting from the definition of "application" all words after

"jurisdiction is" and substituting "vested in the Family Court, and includes a
cross application, further application, application for leave to intervene or
third party notice;";

   (b)  by omitting the definitions of "party to proceedings" and "pleading"
        and substituting respectively the following definitions:

" 'party', in relation to proceedings, means an applicant, respondent or third
party, or an intervener other than an intervener not deemed to be a party;
'pleading', in relation to proceedings, means an application, answer, cross
application, reply or third party notice or any further pleading under Order
11;";

   (c)  by omitting from the definition of "respondent" "or an intervener" and
        substituting ", a third party or an intervener".