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FAMILY COURT ACT 1997 - SECT 65C

65C .         Prescribed information about non-court based family services and court’s processes and services — FLA s. 12B

        (1)         The regulations may prescribe information that is to be included in documents provided to persons under this Part, relating to non-court based family services and court’s processes and services.

        (2)         Without limitation, information prescribed under this section must include information about —

            (a)         the legal and possible social effects of the proposed proceedings (including the consequences for children whose care, welfare or development is likely to be affected by the proceedings); and

            (b)         the services provided by family counsellors and family dispute resolution practitioners to help people affected by the breakdown of relationships covered by this Act; and

            (c)         the steps involved in the proposed proceedings; and

            (d)         the role of family consultants; and

            (e)         the arbitration facilities available to arbitrate disputes in relation to the breakdown of relationships covered by this Act.

        [Section 65C inserted: No. 35 of 2006 s. 115.]



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