Statutory  Rules  1992   No. 331

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Family Law Regulations 2 (Amendment)

 

 

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulations under the Family Law Act 1975.

 

 Dated 31 January 1992.

 

             BILL HAYDEN

  Governor-General

 By His Excellency’s Command,

 

 

 

MICHAEL TATE

Minister of State for Justice and Consumer Affairs

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1.   Commencement

1.1   Regulation 5 commences on 1 April 1992.

 

[NOTE:  The remainder of these Regulations commence on gazettal:  see Acts  Interpretation Act 1901, s.48]


2.   Amendment

2.1   The Family Law Regulations are amended as set out in these Regulations.

 

 

3.   Schedule 1a (Countries or parts of countries declared to be prescribed overseas jurisdictions for purposes of sections 60 and 69)

3.1   After item 33, insert:

 

 “33A

Ohio”.

 

3.2   After item 39, insert:

 

 “39A

Switzerland”.

 

 

4.   Schedule 2 (Reciprocating jurisdictions)

4.1   After:

 “Sweden”,

insert:

 “Switzerland”.

 

4.2   After:

 “Iowa”,

insert:

 “Kansas”.

 

4.3   After:

 “Montana”,

insert:

 “Nebraska”.

 

4.4   After:

 “Nevada”,

insert:

 “New Jersey”.

 

4.5   After:

 “North Dakota”,

insert:

 “Ohio”.

 

 

5.   Schedule 8 (Fees on filing certain applications and appeals in the Family Court)

5.1   Item 2:

Omit the item, substitute:

 

“2

Originating application under the Act (other than an application specified in item 1 or an application expressed to be for orders by consent)

$100”.

 

 

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NOTES

 

1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 7 February 1992.

 

2. Statutory Rules 1984 No. 426 as amended by 1985 No. 183; 1986 Nos. 140 and 393; 1987 Nos. 85 and 175; 1988 Nos. 42, 44, 164 and 165; 1989 Nos. 8, 53, 74, 155, 205, 235 and 326; 1990 Nos. 294 and 373; 1991 Nos. 401 and 447.