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| Name: | Family Law Amendment Act 2005 (No. 98, 2005). |
| Country: | Australia |
| Subject(s): | Civil, commercial and family law |
| Type of legislation: | Law, Act |
| Adopted on: | 2005-07-06 |
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| ISN: | AUS-2005-L-71733 |
| Link: | https://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/natlex4.detail?p_isn=71733&p_lang=en |
| Bibliography: | Family Law Amendment Act, 2005, Commonwealth Government Printer, Australia, ISBN: 1741617537, No. 42/05 Act on-line  Scaleplus, Attorney-General's Department, Australia (consulted on 2005-10-20) |
| Abstract/Citation: | Makes substantial amendments to the Family Law Act 1975 concerning the following parts: Part 1 - Parenting compliance regime Part 2 - Costs and offers of settlement Part 3 - Suspension of sentences of imprisonment Part 4 - Enforcement (removal of information procedures) Part 5 - Private arbitration Part 6 - Change of venue Part 7 - Definition of disposition Part 8 - Appeals Part 9 - Transfer of matters from State courts of summary jurisdiction ot the Federal Magistrates Court Part 10 - Terminology relating to divorce and principle relief Part 11 - Leave to appeal Part 12 - Power to dismiss appeal Part 13 - Appeals to High Court Part 14 - Recovery of amounts paid under maintenance orders Part 15 - Powers of judicial registrars Part 17 - Alteration of property interests. Also amends the Bankruptcy Act 1966 concerning jurisdiction of Family Court of Western Australia. |
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