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    • Admiralty: I want to apply

      This page explains how to apply to the Court under the Admiralty Act.
    • Family Law Practice Direction: Passport proceedings

      This Practice Direction applies to family law applications seeking orders relating solely to a passport filed in the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia, including applications for orders to obtain or renew a passport; applications for orders for the delivery of a passport under section 67ZD of the Family Law Act 1975; and applications for injunctions related to passports under sections 68B or 114 of the Family Law Act.
    • Review of Migration Decisions by the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 2)

      This brochure is for people who want the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 2) to review a visa-related decision.
    • Financial or property: Bankruptcy in family law

      This page provides information about the bankruptcy of a party involved in family law proceedings.
    • Practice and procedure update: Family law form amendments

      The Chief Justice has approved updates to four family law forms; Notice of Address for Service, Notice of Ceasing to Act, Subpoena – family law and Proposed Consent orders template
    • Financial or property: We cannot agree

      This page provides a summary of the options available when you cannot agree on financial arrangements after separation.
    • Family Law Practice Direction: Arbitration

      This Practice Direction applies to the following arbitrations under the Family Law Act 1975: a court-ordered arbitration ordered pursuant to section 13E of the Family Law Act; and a relevant property or financial arbitration as defined in section 10L(2)(b) of the Family Law Act.
    • General federal law: Mediation

      This pages provides general advice on the dispute resolution process of mediation.
    • Lighthouse Project - Update to the Profession June 2021

      With the Pilot now well underway, the Court calls upon the profession to familiarise themselves with this important project and to communicate the process and benefits with their clients.

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  • Admiralty: I want to apply

    This page explains how to apply to the Court under the Admiralty Act.
  • Family Law Practice Direction: Passport proceedings

    This Practice Direction applies to family law applications seeking orders relating solely to a passport filed in the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia, including applications for orders to obtain or renew a passport; applications for orders for the delivery of a passport under section 67ZD of the Family Law Act 1975; and applications for injunctions related to passports under sections 68B or 114 of the Family Law Act.
  • Review of Migration Decisions by the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 2)

    This brochure is for people who want the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 2) to review a visa-related decision.
  • Financial or property: Bankruptcy in family law

    This page provides information about the bankruptcy of a party involved in family law proceedings.
  • Practice and procedure update: Family law form amendments

    The Chief Justice has approved updates to four family law forms; Notice of Address for Service, Notice of Ceasing to Act, Subpoena – family law and Proposed Consent orders template
  • Financial or property: We cannot agree

    This page provides a summary of the options available when you cannot agree on financial arrangements after separation.
  • Family Law Practice Direction: Arbitration

    This Practice Direction applies to the following arbitrations under the Family Law Act 1975: a court-ordered arbitration ordered pursuant to section 13E of the Family Law Act; and a relevant property or financial arbitration as defined in section 10L(2)(b) of the Family Law Act.
  • General federal law: Mediation

    This pages provides general advice on the dispute resolution process of mediation.
  • Lighthouse Project - Update to the Profession June 2021

    With the Pilot now well underway, the Court calls upon the profession to familiarise themselves with this important project and to communicate the process and benefits with their clients.

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