• Vulnerability Disclosure Program

    The Courts and Tribunal are committed to ensuring the security and integrity of our systems and data. In alignment with the Australian Information Security Manual (ISM), we recognise the valuable role that security researchers and general public play in identifying and reporting vulnerabilities. This Vulnerability Disclosure Program (VDP) outlines the permitted activities a researcher can perform, the process for reporting potential security vulnerabilities, and the of the response Courts and Tribunal.

  • PPP Financial Summary (form)

    This form is to be used in a Priority Property Pool Case (PPP) once the Court makes a declaration or notation that the case is designated as a PPP case.

  • Interlocutory application

    This form is used if a party to current proceedings wishes to seek further interlocutory or procedural orders.

  • Family Law Practice Direction: Surrogacy proceedings

    This Practice Direction applies to applications for parenting orders filed in the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia in relation to a child born under a surrogacy arrangement, whether such arrangement is recognised under the laws of a State of Australia or otherwise. It does not apply to surrogacy proceedings where final parenting orders under Part VII of the Family Law Act 1975 have already been made in relation to the child.

  • Application – Enforcement

    This form is used to seek enforcement of existing Court orders (except for parenting orders). It is important to read the information on the front sheet of the form.

  • Originating Application for an order of Review under ADJR

    This form is used when a person wants the Court to review an administrative decision or conduct under the Administrative Decisions (Judicial Review) Act 1977.

  • Family Law Practice Direction: Child support and child maintenance proceedings

    This Practice Direction sets out the procedure for all family law proceedings with respect to child support and/or child maintenance (including overseas child maintenance) and child support appeal.

  • Children’s Charter

    This Charter reflects the commitment of Australian family courts to create a culture and environment where children are more consciously placed at the front and centre of decision-making, in a way that best promotes their safety and well-being

  • Leave requirements for subpoenas in family law proceedings

    This flowchart guides you through the requirements for leave to file subpoenas in family law proceedings under rule 6.27 of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Family Law) Rules 2021 and section 67ZBK of the Family Law Act.
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