Summary Courts Jurisdiction (Matrimonial Causes and Children) Proclamation 2007
Family Law Act 1975
I, PHILIP MICHAEL JEFFERY, Governor‑General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make this Proclamation under subsections 39 (7) and 69J (3) of the Family Law Act 1975.
Signed and sealed with the Great Seal of Australia on 12 April 2007
P. M. JEFFERY Governor‑General
By His Excellency’s Command
PHILIP RUDDOCK
Attorney‑General
1 Name of Proclamation
This Proclamation is the Summary Courts Jurisdiction (Matrimonial Causes and Children) Proclamation 2007.
2 Commencement
This Proclamation commences on 23 April 2007.
3 Jurisdictional restriction
On and after 23 April 2007, proceedings in relation to matters arising under Parts V and VII of the Family Law Act 1975 may not be instituted in, or transferred to, the following courts of summary jurisdiction located in the State of New South Wales.
Court of summary jurisdiction
Location
Central Local Court
98 Liverpool Street, Sydney
Downing Centre Local Court
Levels 4 and 5, Downing Centre 143–147 Liverpool Street, Sydney
Local Court Newtown
222 Australia Street, Newtown
Local Court North Sydney
94 Pacific Highway, North Sydney