Western Australian Current Acts

FAMILY COURT ACT 1997 - SECT 211B

211B .         Appeal may be dismissed if no reasonable prospect of success

        (1)         Subsection (1A) applies if —

            (a)         an appeal has been instituted in a court under this Part; and

            (b)         it appears to the court that the appeal has no reasonable prospect of success.

        (1A)         The court may, at any time, order that the proceedings on the appeal be dismissed.

        (2)         This section does not limit any powers that the court has apart from this section.

        [Section 211B inserted: No. 13 of 2013 s. 32; amended: No. 28 of 2022 s. 28.]

        [Heading inserted: No. 35 of 2006 s. 18.]