Federal Magistrates Amendment Regulations 2006 (No. 2)1

Select Legislative Instrument 2006 No. 129

I, PROFESSOR MARIE BASHIR, AC, CVO, Administrator of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulations under the Federal Magistrates Act 1999.

Dated 14 June 2006

MARIE BASHIR

Administrator

By Her Excellency’s Command

PHILIP RUDDOCK

Attorney‑General

1 Name of Regulations

  These Regulations are the Federal Magistrates Amendment Regulations 2006 (No. 2).

2 Commencement

  These Regulations commence on 1 July 2006.

3 Amendment of Federal Magistrates Regulations 2000

  Schedule 1 amends the Federal Magistrates Regulations 2000.

Schedule 1 Amendments

(regulation 3)

[1] Paragraph 7 (2) (a)

omit

an application for a decree of dissolution of marriage for a marriage

insert

an application for a divorce order in relation to a marriage

[2] Subparagraph 7 (2) (d) (i)

substitute

 (i) rescission of a divorce order;

[3] Subparagraphs 7 (2) (d) (v) and (vi)

substitute

 (v) a custody order, residence order, or an order that a child lives with a person, made by an overseas court;

 (vi) a custody order, residence order, or an order that a child lives with a person, made by a court in Australia and enforceable overseas;

[4] Schedule 1, item 2A, column 2

omit

decree of dissolution of marriage

insert

divorce order

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