Family Law Amendment Regulation 2012 (No. 1)
Select Legislative Instrument 2012 No. 9 as amended
made under the
Family Law Act 1975
This compilation was prepared on 8 March 2012
[This Select Legislative Instrument was amended by SLI 2012 No. 18 (see F2012L00545)]
Amendment from SLI 2012 No. 18
[Schedule 1, Part 2 (item 2) repealed and substituted paragraph 2 (b)
Schedule 1, Part 2 (item 2) commenced on 8 March 2012]
Prepared by the Office of Legislative Drafting and Publishing,
Attorney-General’s Department, Canberra
1 Name of regulation
This regulation is the Family Law Amendment Regulation 2012 (No. 1).
2 Commencement
This regulation commences as follows:
(a) on the day after it is registered — sections 1 to 3 and items [3] and [4] of Schedule 1;
(b) on the commencement of the Acts Interpretation and Family Law Amendment Regulation 2012 (No. 1)—items [1] and [2] of Schedule 1.
3 Amendment of Family Law Regulations 1984
Schedule 1 amends the Family Law Regulations 1984.
Schedule 1 Amendments
(section 3)
[1] Regulation 12BC, table, after item 2
insert
2A | Civil Partnerships Act 2011 (Qld) | A relationship as a couple between 2 adults who meet the eligibility criteria mentioned in section 5 of that Act for entry into a civil partnership |
[2] Regulation 15AB, table, after item 2
insert
2A | Civil Partnerships Act 2011 (Qld) |
[3] Paragraph 19 (e)
substitute
(e) the Intervention Orders (Prevention of Abuse) Act 2009 (SA);
[4] Schedule 8
substitute
Schedule 8 Family violence order — prescribed laws of State or Territory
(regulation 12BB)
Item | Prescribed law | State or Territory |
1 | Crimes (Domestic and Personal Violence) Act 2007 | New South Wales |
2 | Property (Relationships) Act 1984 | New South Wales |
3 | Family Violence Protection Act 2008 | Victoria |
4 | Domestic and Family Violence Protection Act 1989 | Queensland |
5 | Restraining Orders Act 1997 | Western Australia |
6 | Criminal Law (Sentencing) Act 1988 | South Australia |
7 | Intervention Orders (Prevention of Abuse) Act 2009 | South Australia |
8 | Youth Court Act 1993 | South Australia |
9 | Family Violence Act 2004 | Tasmania |
10 | Justices Act 1959 | Tasmania |
11 | Domestic Violence and Protection Orders Act 2008 | Australian Capital Territory |
12 | Domestic and Family Violence Act 2007 | Northern Territory |
13 | Domestic Violence Act 1995 | Norfolk Island |