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    • Family Violence Best Practice Principles

      This is the fifth edition of the Family Violence Best Practice Principles. The first edition was published in March 2009. These Family Violence Best Practice Principles are designed to provide practical guidance to court users, legal practitioners, litigants and service providers regarding the way in which matters involving issues of family violence are managed in the Courts. They also set out the Courts’ expectations as to the knowledge and understanding decision makers and practitioners appearing before the Courts should have regarding the complexities of family violence. The Family…
    • Guidelines for Independent Children's Lawyers

      These Guidelines have been issued to provide guidance to the Independent Children’s Lawyer (ICL) on fulfilling their unique role and responsibilities, as the independent lawyer appointed to represent and promote the best interests of a child in family law proceedings.
    • Central Practice Direction: Family Law Case Management

      This Central Practice Direction outlines the core principles applicable to family law proceedings and establishes a consistent national case management system in the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia from 1 September 2021.
    • Review of Migration Decisions by the FCFCOA - Chinese (Simplified) translation

      移民决定 复核审查 本份资料向你介绍澳大利亚联邦巡回法院和家事法院 (Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia)对与签证有关的决定进行复核审查的信息。
    • How will my migration case be managed through the Court? video (Bengali)

      ভিডিও 2, কিভাবে আমার মাইগ্রেশন মামলা আদালতের মাধ্যমে পরিচালিত হবে, ব্যাখ্যা করে কিভাবে একটি মাইগ্রেশন কেস সাধারণত অস্ট্রেলিয়ার ফেডারেল সার্কিট এবং ফ্যামিলি কোর্টের মাধ্যমে অগ্রসর হয়।

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  • Family Violence Best Practice Principles

    This is the fifth edition of the Family Violence Best Practice Principles. The first edition was published in March 2009. These Family Violence Best Practice Principles are designed to provide practical guidance to court users, legal practitioners, litigants and service providers regarding the way in which matters involving issues of family violence are managed in the Courts. They also set out the Courts’ expectations as to the knowledge and understanding decision makers and practitioners appearing before the Courts should have regarding the complexities of family violence. The Family…
  • Guidelines for Independent Children's Lawyers

    These Guidelines have been issued to provide guidance to the Independent Children’s Lawyer (ICL) on fulfilling their unique role and responsibilities, as the independent lawyer appointed to represent and promote the best interests of a child in family law proceedings.
  • Central Practice Direction: Family Law Case Management

    This Central Practice Direction outlines the core principles applicable to family law proceedings and establishes a consistent national case management system in the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia from 1 September 2021.
  • Review of Migration Decisions by the FCFCOA - Chinese (Simplified) translation

    移民决定 复核审查 本份资料向你介绍澳大利亚联邦巡回法院和家事法院 (Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia)对与签证有关的决定进行复核审查的信息。
  • How will my migration case be managed through the Court? video (Bengali)

    ভিডিও 2, কিভাবে আমার মাইগ্রেশন মামলা আদালতের মাধ্যমে পরিচালিত হবে, ব্যাখ্যা করে কিভাবে একটি মাইগ্রেশন কেস সাধারণত অস্ট্রেলিয়ার ফেডারেল সার্কিট এবং ফ্যামিলি কোর্টের মাধ্যমে অগ্রসর হয়।

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