(1)

A declaration may be made under subsection 45 (1) of the Act to allow interrogatories on the application of a party or on the Court's own motion.

(2)

If a declaration is made, the Court or a Registrar may make appropriate orders in relation to answers to specific questions, having regard to any relevant Family Law Rules or Federal Court Rules.

Note
Interrogatories are not allowed in relation to a proceeding unless the Court or a Federal Magistrate declares that it is appropriate in the interests of the administration of justice: see section 45 of the Act.