Family Law Amendment Regulation 2012 (No. 4) (Cth)

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Family Law Amendment Regulation 2012 (No. 4)1

Select Legislative Instrument 2012 No. 278

I, QUENTIN BRYCE, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following regulation under the Family Law Act 1975.

Dated 6 December 2012

QUENTIN BRYCE

Governor-General

By Her Excellency’s Command

NICOLA ROXON

Attorney-General

  1. Name of regulation

This regulation is the Family Law Amendment Regulation 2012 (No. 4).

  1. Commencement

This regulation commences on 1 January 2013.

  1. Amendment of Family Law Regulations 1984

Schedule 1 amends the Family Law Regulations 1984.

Schedule 1          Amendments

(section 3)

[1]          Regulations 11 to 11C

omit

[2]          Regulations 16 and 16A

omit

[3]          Part IIAA

omit

[4]          After regulation 82

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  1. Transitional matters relating to Family Law Amendment Regulation 2012 (No. 4)

(1)Despite the amendments made by the Family Law Amendment Regulation 2012 (No. 4), these Regulations, as in force immediately before 1 January 2013, (the old Regulations) continue to apply to a fee for a service requested under the old Regulations before 1 January 2013, unless another transitional provision says otherwise.

(2)However, subregulation 11 (9) of the old Regulations continues to apply to a setting-down requested before 1 January 2013 only if the setting-down fee (within the meaning given by the old Regulations) was paid before 1 January 2013.

[5]          Schedule 1AA

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[6]          Further amendments—definitions

The following definitions are omitted from subregulation 3 (1):

·applicant

·authorised officer

·conference

·eligible financial or parenting proceedings

·filing fee

·full fee

·hearing fee

·reduced fee

·setting-down fee

·transitional family dispute resolution practitioner

·working day.

Note

  1. All legislative instruments and compilations are registered on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments kept under the Legislative Instruments Act 2003. See

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