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FAMILY LAW RULES 2004 2003 NO. 375
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
CHAPTER 1 Introduction
PART 1.1--PRELIMINARY
1.01. Name of Rules
1.02. Commencement
1.03. Rules in Chapter 1 prevail
PART 1.2--MAIN PURPOSE OF RULES
1.04. Main purpose of Rules
1.05. Pre-action procedure
1.06. Promoting the main purpose
1.07. Achieving the main purpose
1.08. Responsibility of parties and lawyers in achieving the main purpose
PART 1.3--COURT'S POWERS IN ALL CASES
1.09. Procedural orders in cases of doubt or difficulty
1.10. Court may make orders
1.11. Court may set aside or vary order
1.12. Court may dispense with Rules
1.13. Judicial officer hearing application
1.14. Shortening or extension of time
1.15. Time for compliance
PART 1.4--OTHER PRELIMINARY MATTERS
1.16. Definitions the dictionary
1.17. Notes, examples etc
1.18. Sittings
1.19. Permission to record court event
1.20. Publishing lists of cases
1.21. Calculating time
CHAPTER 2 Starting a case
PART 2.1--APPLICATIONS
2.01. Which application to file
2.02. Documents to be filed with applications
PART 2.2--BROCHURES
2.03. Preparation and distribution of brochures
PART 2.3--NOTIFICATION IN CERTAIN CASES
2.04. Notice of Child Abuse or Risk of Abuse (Act s 67Z)
2.05. Family violence order
2.06. Notification of proceeds of crime order or forfeiture application (Act ss 79B and 90M)
2.07. Proceeds of crime
CHAPTER 3 Divorce
PART 3.1--APPLICATION FOR DIVORCE
3.01. Fixing of hearing date
3.02. Amendment of Form 3
3.03. Discontinuance of Form 3
PART 3.2--RESPONSE
3.04. Response
3.05. Objection to jurisdiction
3.06. Response out of time
3.07. Affidavit to reply to information in Form 3
PART 3.3--ATTENDANCE AT HEARING
3.08. Attendance at hearing
PART 3.4--HEARING IN ABSENCE OF PARTIES
3.09. Seeking a hearing in absence of parties
3.10. Hearing in absence of parties joint application
3.11. Request not to hear case in parties' absence
PART 3.5--EVENTS AFFECTING DIVORCE ORDER
3.12. Application for rescission of divorce order
3.13. Death of party
CHAPTER 4 Application for Final Orders
PART 4.1--INTRODUCTION
4.01. Contents of Application for Final Orders (Form 1)
4.02. Filing affidavits
4.03. First court date
PART 4.2--SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS
Division 4.2.1--General
4.04. General provisions still apply
4.05. Application by Attorney-General for transfer of case
Division 4.2.2--Cross-vesting
4.06. Cross-vesting matters
4.07. Transfer of case
Division 4.2.3--Medical procedure
4.08. Application for medical procedure
4.09. Evidence supporting application
4.10. Service of application
4.11. Fixing of hearing date
4.12. Procedure on first court date
Division 4.2.4--Maintenance
4.13. Information to respondent
4.14. Procedure on first court date
4.15. Evidence to be provided
4.16. Application for step-parent to maintain
4.17. Maintenance orders
Division 4.2.5--Child support
4.18. Application of Division 4.2.5
4.19. Documents to be filed with applications and appeals
4.20. Application under Assessment Act s 95 (6)
4.21. Time limits for appeals and applications under Assessment Act
4.22. Time limit for appeal under Registration Act s 88
4.23. Service of application or appeal
4.24. Service by Child Support Registrar
4.25. Procedure on first court date
4.26. Evidence to be provided
Division 4.2.6--Nullity and validity of marriage and divorce
4.27. Application of Division 4.2.6
4.28. Fixing hearing date
4.29. Affidavit to be filed with application
Division 4.2.7--Applications relating to passports
4.30. Application relating to passport
4.31. Fixing of hearing date
CHAPTER 5 Applications in a case
PART 5.1--GENERAL
5.01. Applications in a case
5.02. Evidence in applications in a case
5.03. Procedure before filing
5.04. Restrictions in relation to applications
5.05. Fixing a date for hearing or case assessment conference
5.06. Attendance by electronic communication
5.07. Attendance of party or witness in prison
PART 5.2--HEARING -- INTERIM AND PROCEDURAL APPLICATIONS
5.08. Interim orders matters to be considered
5.09. Admissibility of affidavit
5.10. Hearing time of interim or procedural application
5.11. Party's failure to attend
PART 5.3--APPLICATION WITHOUT NOTICE
5.12. Application without notice
5.13. Necessary procedural orders
PART 5.4--HEARING ON PAPERS IN ABSENCE OF PARTIES
5.14. Request for hearing in absence of parties
5.15. Objection to hearing in absence of parties
5.16. Court decision to not proceed in absence of parties
5.17. Procedure in hearing in absence of parties
PART 5.5--POSTPONEMENT OF INTERIM HEARING
5.18. Administrative postponement of interim hearing
CHAPTER 6 Parties
PART 6.1--GENERAL
6.01. Parties
6.02. Necessary parties
PART 6.2--ADDING AND REMOVING A PARTY
6.03. Adding a party
6.04. Removing a party
6.05. Intervention by a person seeking to become a party
6.06. Intervention by a person entitled to intervene
6.07. Notice of constitutional matter
PART 6.3--CASE GUARDIAN
6.08. Conducting a case by case guardian
6.09. Who may be a case guardian
6.10. Appointment, replacement or removal of case guardian
6.11. Attorney-General may appoint case guardian
6.12. Notice of becoming case guardian
6.13. Conduct of case by case guardian
6.14. Costs of case guardian
PART 6.4--PROGRESS OF CASE AFTER DEATH OR BANKRUPTCY
6.15. Death of party
6.16. Bankruptcy of party
CHAPTER 7 Service
PART 7.1--GENERAL
7.01. Service
7.02. Court's discretion regarding service
7.03. Service of documents
7.04. Service of filed documents
PART 7.2--SPECIAL SERVICE
7.05. Special service
7.06. Special service by hand
7.07. Special service by post or electronic communication
7.08. Special service through a lawyer
7.09. Special service on person with a disability
7.10. Special service on a prisoner
7.11. Special service on a corporation
PART 7.3--ORDINARY SERVICE
7.12. Ordinary service
PART 7.4--PROOF OF SERVICE
7.13. Proof of service
7.14. Proof of special service
7.15. Evidence of identity
PART 7.5--OTHER MATTERS ABOUT SERVICE
7.16. Service by electronic communication
7.17. When service is taken to have been carried out
7.18. Service with conditions or dispensing with service
PART 7.6--SERVICE IN NON-CONVENTION COUNTRY
7.19. Service in non-convention country
7.20. Proof of service in non-convention country
CHAPTER 8 Right to be heard and address for service
PART 8.1--RIGHT TO BE HEARD AND REPRESENTATION
8.01. Right to be heard and representation
8.02. Child representative
8.03. Lawyer conflicting interests
8.04. Lawyer ceasing to act
PART 8.2--ADDRESS FOR SERVICE
8.05. Address for service
8.06. Change of address for service
CHAPTER 9 Response and reply
PART 9.1--RESPONSE TO FORM 1
9.01. Response to Form 1 (Form 1A)
9.02. Filing an affidavit with Form 1A
9.03. Response objecting to jurisdiction
PART 9.2--REPLY TO FORM 1A
9.04. Reply to Form 1A (Form 1B)
PART 9.3--RESPONSE TO FORM 2
9.05. Response to Form 2 (Form 2A)
9.06. Affidavit to be filed with Form 2A
9.07. Affidavit in reply to Form 2A
PART 9.4--FILING AND SERVICE
9.08. Time for filing and service of response or reply
CHAPTER 10 Ending a case without a trial
PART 10.1--OFFERS TO SETTLE
Division 10.1.1--General
10.01. How to make an offer
10.02. Open and `without prejudice' offer
10.03. How to withdraw an offer
10.04. How to accept an offer
10.05. Counter-offer
Division 10.1.2--Offer to settle -- property cases
10.06. Compulsory offer to settle
10.07. Withdrawal of offer
PART 10.2--DISCONTINUING A CASE
10.10. Definition
10.11. Discontinuing a case
PART 10.3--SUMMARY ORDERS AND SEPARATE DECISIONS
10.12. Application for summary orders
10.13. Application for separate decision
10.14. What the court may order under this Part
PART 10.4--CONSENT ORDERS
10.15. How to apply for a consent order
10.16. Order for superannuation interest
10.17. Dealing with a consent order
10.18. Lapsing of respondent's consent
CHAPTER 11 Case management
PART 11.1--COURT'S POWERS OF CASE MANAGEMENT
11.01. General powers
11.02. Failure to comply with a legislative provision or order
11.03. Relief from orders
11.04. Frivolous or vexatious case
11.05. Application for permission to start a case
11.06. Dismissal for want of prosecution
PART 11.2--LIMITING ISSUES
Division 11.2.1--Admissions
11.07. Request to admit
11.08. Notice disputing fact or document
11.09. Withdrawing admission
Division 11.2.2--Amendment
11.10. Amendment by a party or court order
11.11. Time limit for amendment
11.12. Amending a document
11.13. Response to amended document
11.14. Disallowance of amendment
Division 11.2.3--Small claims
11.15. Small claims
PART 11.3--VENUE
Division 11.3.1--Open court and chambers
11.16. Cases in chambers
Division 11.3.2--Transferring a case
11.17. Application of Division 11.3.2
11.18. Transfer to another court or registry
11.19. Factors to be considered for transfer
Division 11.3.3--Transfer of court file
11.20. Transfer between courts
CHAPTER 12 Court events
PART 12.1--APPLICATION OF CHAPTER 12
12.01. Application of Chapter 12
PART 12.2--COURT EVENTS -- RESOLUTION PHASE
12.02. Property case exchange of documents before first court date
12.03. Case assessment conference
12.04. Procedural hearing
12.05. Property case exchange of documents before conciliation conference
12.06. Conduct of a conciliation conference
PART 12.3--COURT EVENTS -- DETERMINATION PHASE
12.07. Trial notice
12.08. Compliance certificate
12.09. Non-compliance
12.10. Conduct of pre-trial conference
PART 12.4--ATTENDANCE AT COURT EVENTS
12.11. Party's attendance
12.12. Request to attend by electronic communication
12.13. Failure to attend court events
PART 12.5--ADJOURNMENT AND POSTPONEMENT OF COURT EVENTS
12.14. Administrative postponement of conferences or procedural hearings
12.15. Adjournment of case conference
12.16. Adjournment or postponement of pre-trial conference
CHAPTER 13 Disclosure
PART 13.1--DISCLOSURE BETWEEN PARTIES
Division 13.1.1--General duty of disclosure
13.01. General duty of disclosure
Division 13.1.2--Duty of disclosure -- financial cases
13.02. Purpose of Division 13.1.2
13.03. Definition
13.04. Full and frank disclosure
13.05. Financial statement (Form 13)
13.06. Amendment of Financial Statement (Form 13)
PART 13.2--DUTY OF DISCLOSURE -- DOCUMENTS
Division 13.2.1--Disclosure of documents -- all cases
13.07. Duty of disclosure documents
13.08. Inspection of documents
13.09. Production of original documents
13.10. Disclosure by inspection of documents
13.11. Costs for inspection
13.12. Documents that need not be produced
13.13. Objection to production
13.14. Consequence of non-disclosure
13.15. Undertaking by party
13.16. Time for filing undertaking
Division 13.2.2--Disclosure of documents -- certain applications
13.17. Application of Division 13.2.2
13.18. Party may seek order about disclosure
Division 13.2.3--Disclosure of documents -- Applications for Final Orders
13.19. Application of Division 13.2.3
13.20. Disclosure by service of a list of documents
13.21. Disclosure by inspection of documents
13.22. Application for order for disclosure
13.23. Costs of compliance
13.24. Electronic disclosure
PART 13.3--ANSWERS TO SPECIFIC QUESTIONS
13.25. Application of Part 13.3
13.26. Service of specific questions
13.27. Answering specific questions
13.28. Orders in relation to specific questions
PART 13.4--INFORMATION FROM NON-PARTIES
Division 13.4.1--Employment information
13.29. Purpose of Division 13.4.1
13.30. Employment information
Division 13.4.2--Non-party documents
13.31. Purpose of Division 13.4.2
13.32. Definitions
13.33. Notice of Non-party Production of Documents
13.34. Service on others affected by Notice
13.35. Compliance with Form 12
13.36. Production of documents
13.37. Copying produced documents
13.38. Costs of production
13.39. Objection to production
13.40. Stay of Form 12
13.41. Court's decision about Form 12
13.42. Orders about non-party disclosure
CHAPTER 14 Property orders
14.01. Orders about property
14.02. Service of application
14.03. Inspection
14.04. Application for Anton Piller order
14.05. Application for Mareva order
14.06. Service of application or order for superannuation interest
CHAPTER 15 Evidence
PART 15.1--CHILDREN
15.01. Restriction on child's evidence
15.02. Interviewing a child
15.03. Family reports
15.04. Family reports in certain consent cases
PART 15.2--AFFIDAVITS
15.05. Evidence in chief by affidavit
15.06. Reliance on affidavits
15.07. Filing an affidavit
15.08. Form of affidavit
15.09. Making an affidavit
15.10. Affidavit of illiterate or blind person etc
15.11. Affidavit outside Australia
15.12. Documents attached
15.13. Striking out objectionable material
15.14. Notice to attend for cross-examination
15.15. Deponent's attendance and expenses
PART 15.3--SUBPOENAS
Division 15.3.1--General
15.16. Interpretation
15.17. Issuing a subpoena (Form 14)
15.18. Subpoena not to issue in certain circumstances
15.19. Time for issuing a subpoena
15.20. Amendment of subpoena
15.21. Limit on number of subpoenas
15.22. Service
15.23. Conduct money and witness fees
15.24. When compliance is not required
15.25. Discharge of subpoena obligation
15.26. Objection to subpoena
Division 15.3.2--Production of documents and access by parties
15.27. Application of Division 15.3.2
15.28. Service of subpoena for production
15.29. Compliance with subpoena
15.30. Right to inspect and copy
15.31. Objection to inspection or copying of document
15.32. Court permission to inspect documents
15.33. Claim for privilege
15.34. Production of document from another court
15.35. Return of documents produced
Division 15.3.3--Non-compliance with subpoena
15.36. Non-compliance with subpoena
PART 15.4--ASSESSORS
15.37. Application of Part 15.4
15.38. Appointing an assessor
15.39. Assessor's report
15.40. Remuneration of assessor
PART 15.5--EXPERT EVIDENCE
Division 15.5.1--General
15.41. Application of Part 15.5
15.42. Purpose of Part 15.5
15.43. Definitions
Division 15.5.2--Single expert witness
15.44. Appointment of single expert witness by parties
15.45. Order for single expert witness
15.46. Orders the court may make
15.47. Single expert witness's fees and expenses
15.48. Single expert witness's report
15.49. Appointing another expert witness
15.50. Cross-examination of single expert witness
Division 15.5.3--Permission for expert's evidence
15.51. Permission for expert's reports and evidence
15.52. Application for permission for expert witness
Division 15.5.4--Instructions and disclosure of expert's report
15.53. Application of Division 15.5.4
15.54. Instructions to expert witness
15.55. Mandatory disclosure of expert's report
15.56. Provision of information about fees
15.57. Application for provision of information
15.58. Failure to disclose report
Division 15.5.5--Expert witness's duties and rights
15.59. Expert witness's duty to the court
15.60. Expert witness's right to seek orders
15.61. Expert witness's evidence in chief
15.62. Form of expert's report
15.63. Contents of expert's report
15.64. Consequences of non-compliance
Division 15.5.6--Questions to single expert witness
15.65. Questions to single expert witness
15.66. Single expert witness's answers
15.67. Single expert witness's costs for answers
Division 15.5.7--Evidence from 2 or more expert witnesses
15.68. Application of Division 15.5.7
15.69. Conference of expert witnesses
15.70. Conduct of trial with expert witnesses
PART 15.6--OTHER MATTERS ABOUT EVIDENCE
15.71. Court may call evidence
15.72. Order for examination of witness
15.73. Letters of request
15.74. Hearsay evidence notice under section 67 of the Evidence Act 1995
15.75. Transcript receivable in evidence
15.76. Notice to produce
CHAPTER 16 Trial
PART 16.1--EXPEDITED TRIALS
16.01. Expedited trial
PART 16.2--PREPARATION FOR TRIAL
16.02. Trial information
16.03. Notice in relation to evidence
PART 16.3--CONDUCT OF TRIAL
16.04. Conduct of trial general
16.05. Trial management
16.06. Sequence of evidence
16.07. Opening and closing address
16.08. Attendance, submissions and evidence by electronic communication
16.09. Foreign evidence by electronic communication
16.10. Exhibits
16.11. Party's failure to attend
16.12. Vacating trial date
CHAPTER 17 Orders
17.01. When an order is made
17.02. Errors in orders
17.03. Rate of interest
17.04. Order for payment of money
17.05. Order for payment of fine
CHAPTER 18 Powers of Judicial Registrars, Registrars and Deputy Registrars
PART 18.1--DELEGATION OF POWERS TO JUDICIAL REGISTRARS AND REGISTRARS
Division 18.1.1--General
18.01. Exercise of powers and functions
Division 18.1.2--Delegation to Judicial Registrars
18.02. Delegation of powers to Judicial Registrars
18.03. Property value exceeding limit power to determine case
Division 18.1.3--Delegation of powers to Registrars and Deputy Registrars
18.04. Application of Division 18.1.3
18.05. Registrars
18.06. Deputy Registrars
PART 18.2--REVIEW OF DECISIONS
18.07. Application of Part 18.2
18.08. Review of order
18.09. Stay
18.10. Power of court on review
CHAPTER 19 Costs
PART 19.1--GENERAL
19.01. Application of Chapter 19
19.02. Interest on outstanding costs
19.03. Duty to inform about costs
19.04. Notification of costs
PART 19.2--SECURITY FOR COSTS
19.05. Application for security for costs
19.06. Order for security for costs
19.07. Finalising security
PART 19.3--COSTS ORDERS
19.08. Order for costs
19.09. Costs order for cases in other courts
19.10. Costs orders against lawyers
19.11. Notice of costs order
PART 19.4--LAWYER AND CLIENT COSTS
19.12. Costs not to be charged
19.13. Steps before costs recovery
19.14. Costs agreements
19.15. Notice about costs agreement
19.16. Validity and effect of costs agreement
19.17. Setting aside costs agreement
PART 19.5--CALCULATION OF COSTS
19.18. Lawyer and client costs
19.19. Party and party costs
PART 19.6--CLAIMING AND DISPUTING COSTS
Division 19.6.1--Itemised costs account
19.20. Request for itemised costs account
19.21. Service of lawyer's itemised costs account
19.22. Lawyer's itemised costs account
19.23. Disputing itemised costs account
19.24. Assessment of disputed costs
19.25. Amendment of itemised costs account and Form 15
Division 19.6.2--Assessment process
19.26. Fixing of date for assessment
19.27. Notification of hearing
19.28. Settlement conference
19.29. Preliminary assessment
19.30. Objection to preliminary assessment amount
19.31. If no objection to preliminary assessment
19.32. Assessment hearing
19.33. Powers of Registrars
19.34. Assessment principles
19.35. Allowance for matters not specified
19.36. Neglect or delay before Registrar
19.37. Costs assessment order costs account not disputed
19.38. Setting aside a costs assessment order
PART 19.7--SPECIFIC COSTS MATTERS
19.39. Application of Part 19.7
19.40. Costs in court of summary jurisdiction
19.41. Charge for each page
19.42. Proportion of costs
19.43. Costs for reading
19.44. Postage within Australia
19.45. Waiting and travelling time
19.46. Agent's fees
19.47. Expenses for attendance by witness
19.48. Expenses payable to expert witness
19.49. Costs of cases not started together
19.50. Certificate as to counsel
19.51. Lawyer as counsel party and party costs
19.52. Lawyer as counsel assessment of fees
19.53. Lawyer as counsel lawyer and client costs
PART 19.8--REVIEW OF ASSESSMENT
19.54. Application for review
19.55. Time for filing an application for review
19.56. Hearing of application
CHAPTER 20 Enforcement of financial orders and obligations
PART 20.1--GENERAL
20.01. Enforceable obligations
20.02. When an agreement may be enforced
20.03. When a child support liability may be enforced
20.04. Who may enforce an obligation
20.05. Enforcing an obligation to pay money
20.06. Affidavit to be filed with application for enforcement order
20.07. General enforcement powers of court
20.08. Enforcement order
20.09. Discharging, suspending or varying enforcement order
PART 20.2--INFORMATION FOR AIDING ENFORCEMENT
Division 20.2.1--Processes for aiding enforcement
20.10. Processes for obtaining financial information
Division 20.2.2--Enforcement hearings
20.11. Enforcement hearing
20.12. Obligations of payer
20.13. Subpoena of witness
20.14. Failure concerning Financial Statement (Form 13) or enforcement hearing
PART 20.3--ENFORCEMENT WARRANTS
Division 20.3.1--General
20.15. Definitions
20.16. Request for Enforcement Warrant (Form 16)
20.17. Validity and renewal of Enforcement Warrant
20.18. Enforcement officer's responsibilities
20.19. Directions for enforcement
20.20. Effect of Enforcement Warrant
20.21. Advertising before sale
20.22. Result of sale notice
20.23. Payee's responsibilities
20.24. Orders for real property
Division 20.3.2--Claims by person affected by an Enforcement Warrant
20.25. Notice of claim
20.26. Payee to admit or dispute claim
20.27. Admitting claim
20.28. Denial or no response to claim
20.29. Hearing of application
PART 20.4--THIRD PARTY DEBT NOTICE
20.30. Application of Part 20.4
20.31. Money deposited in a financial institution
20.32. Request for Third Party Debt Notice (Form 17)
20.33. Service of Third Party Debt Notice (Form 17)
20.34. Effect of Third Party Debt Notice general
20.35. Employer's obligations
20.36. Duration of Third Party Debt Notice
20.37. Response to Third Party Debt Notice
20.38. Discharge of Third Party Debt Notice
20.39. Claim by affected person
20.40. Cessation of employment
20.41. Compliance with Third Party Debt Notice
PART 20.5--SEQUESTRATION OF PROPERTY
20.42. Application for sequestration of property
20.43. Order for sequestration
20.44. Order relating to sequestration
20.45. Procedural orders for sequestration
PART 20.6--RECEIVERSHIP
20.46. Application for appointment of receiver
20.47. Appointment and powers of receiver
20.48. Security
20.49. Accounts
20.50. Objection to accounts
20.51. Removal of receiver
20.52. Compliance with orders and Rules
PART 20.7--ENFORCEMENT OF OBLIGATIONS OTHER THAN AN OBLIGATION TO PAY MONEY
20.53. Application for other enforcement orders
20.54. Warrant for possession of real property
20.55. Warrant for delivery
20.56. Warrant for seizure and detention of property
PART 20.8--OTHER PROVISIONS ABOUT ENFORCEMENT
20.57. Service of order
20.58. Certificate for payments under maintenance order
20.59. Enforcement by or against a non-party
CHAPTER 21 Enforcement of parenting orders, contravention of orders and contempt
PART 21.1--APPLICATIONS FOR ENFORCEMENT OF ORDERS, CONTRAVENTION OF ORDERS AND CONTEMPT OF COURT
21.01. Application of Part 21.1
21.02. How to apply for an order
21.03. Application made or continued by Marshal
21.04. Contempt in the court room
21.05. Fixing of hearing date
21.06. Response to an application
21.07. Failure of respondent to attend
21.08. Procedure at hearing
PART 21.2--PARENTING ORDERS -- COMPLIANCE
21.09. Duties of program provider
21.10. Relisting for hearing
PART 21.3--LOCATION AND RECOVERY ORDERS
21.11. Application of Part 21.3
21.12. Application for order under Part 21.3
21.13. Fixing of hearing date
21.14. Service of recovery order
21.15. Application for directions for execution of recovery order
PART 21.4--WARRANTS FOR ARREST
21.16. Application for warrant
21.17. Execution of warrant
21.18. Duration of warrant
21.19. Procedure after arrest
21.20. Application for release or setting aside warrant
CHAPTER 22 Appeals
PART 22.1--INTRODUCTION
22.01. Application of Chapter 22
PART 22.2--STARTING AN APPEAL
22.02. Starting an appeal
22.03. Time for appeal
22.04. Parties to appeal
22.05. Service
22.06. Notice about appeal to other courts
22.07. Cross-appeal
22.08. Time for cross-appeal
22.09. Amendment of Notice of Appeal (Form 20)
22.10. Documents filed in a current appeal
22.11. Exhibits
22.12. Stay
PART 22.3--APPEAL TO FULL COURT
22.13. Application of Part 22.3
22.14. Pre-argument statement
22.15. Fixing of first court date
22.16. Filing draft index to appeal books
22.17. Attendance on first court date
22.18. Procedure on first court date
22.19. Settlement conference
22.20. Procedural hearing
22.21. Appeal books
22.22. Form of appeal books
22.23. Transcript of hearing
22.24. Preparation of appeal books
22.25. Fixing a date for appeal
22.26. Summary of argument and list of authorities
PART 22.4--APPEAL FROM FEDERAL MAGISTRATES COURT HEARD BY SINGLE JUDGE
22.27. Application of Part 22.4
22.28. Notice of Appeal Registry and referral to Judge
22.29. Fixing of date for procedural hearing
22.30. Attendance at procedural hearing
22.31. Procedural orders for conduct of appeal
22.32. Documents for appeal hearing
22.33. Transmission of papers
22.34. Date fixed for appeal hearing
PART 22.5--APPEAL FROM COURT OF SUMMARY JURISDICTION
22.35. Application of Part 22.5
22.36. Fixing of hearing date
22.37. Transmission of papers
PART 22.6--POWERS OF APPEAL COURTS AND CONDUCT OF APPEAL
22.38. Non-attendance by party
22.39. Attendance by electronic communication
22.40. Attendance of party in prison
22.41. Short reasons for decision
PART 22.7--APPLICATIONS IN RELATION TO APPEALS
Division 22.7.1--How to make an application
22.42. Application of Part 22.7
22.43. Application in relation to appeal
22.44. Hearing date for application
22.45. Decision without an oral hearing
Division 22.7.2--Application for permission to appeal
22.46. Time for filing application for permission to appeal
22.47. Notice to others of appeal
22.48. Orders about conduct of application
Division 22.7.3--Other applications relating to appeals
22.49. Security for costs
22.50. Expediting an appeal
22.51. Further evidence on appeal
22.52. Review of Appeal Registrar's order
PART 22.8--CONCLUDING AN APPEAL
22.53. Consent orders on appeal
22.54. Discontinuance of appeal
22.55. Dismissal of appeal
22.56. Abandoning an appeal
22.57. Application for reinstatement of appeal
22.58. Dismissal of appeal for non-compliance or delay
PART 22.9--APPEAL TO HIGH COURT
22.59. Application for certificate to appeal to High Court of Australia
PART 22.10--CASE STATED
22.60. Application of Part 22.10
22.61. Case stated
22.62. Objection to draft case stated
22.63. Settlement and signing
22.64. Filing of copies of case stated
22.65. Fixing of hearing date
22.66. Summary of argument and list of authorities
CHAPTER 23 Registration of documents
PART 23.1--REGISTRATION OF AGREEMENTS, ORDERS AND CHILD SUPPORT DEBTS
23.01. Registration of agreements
23.02. Registration of debt due to the Commonwealth under child support legislation
PART 23.2--PARENTING PLANS
23.03. Requirements for registration of an agreement revoking a registered parenting plan
23.04. Court may require service or additional information
23.05. Application may be dealt with in chambers
CHAPTER 24 Documents, filing, registry
PART 24.1--REQUIREMENTS FOR DOCUMENTS
24.01. General requirements
24.02. Corporation as a party
24.03. Change of name of party
24.04. Compliance with forms
PART 24.2--FILING DOCUMENTS
24.05. How a document is filed
24.06. Filing a document by facsimile
24.07. Filing by e-mail and Internet
24.08. Additional copies for filing
24.09. Documents filed during a case
24.10. Refusal to accept document for filing
24.11. Filing a notice of payment into court
PART 24.3--REGISTRY RECORDS
24.12. Removal of document from registry
24.13. Searching court record and copying documents
CHAPTER 25 Applications under the Corporations Act 2001
25.01. Application of Chapter 25
25.02. Application of Corporations Rules
25.03. Modification of Corporations Rules
25.04. Application under Corporations Act 2001
25.05. Transfer of case under Corporations Act 2001
25.06. Fixing a date for hearing
SCHEDULE 1 Pre-action procedures
SCHEDULE 2 Forms
SCHEDULE 3 Itemised scale of costs
SCHEDULE 4 Conduct money and witness fees
SCHEDULE 5 Experts' Conferences - Guidelines for expert witnesses and those instructing them in cases in the Family Court of Australia
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