MARSH & SINCLAIR

The parties to this matter were the father and the mother, with the dispute concerning child maintenance. The decision was made by Judge Terry of the Family Court of Australia.

The court was required to determine the quantum of child maintenance payable by the father to the mother for the period between 5 August 1999 and a date in 2006, in relation to their child, [X].

The court varied a previous order made by the Family Court of Australia at Newcastle on 20 February 1997. The variation stipulated that the father was to pay a total of $23,608.28 in child maintenance for the specified period.