Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations

FAMILY LAW REGULATIONS 1984 - REG 8

                For section 12B of the Act, the information that must be included in documents provided to persons under Part IIIA of the Act in relation to non‑court based family services and court's processes and services is information about:

                (a)    the legal and possible social effects of the proposed proceedings (including the consequences for children whose care, welfare or development is likely to be affected by the proceedings); and

               (b)    the services provided by family counsellors and family dispute resolution practitioners to help people affected by separation or divorce; and

                (c)    the steps involved in the proposed proceedings; and

               (d)    the role of family consultants; and

                (e)    the arbitration facilities available to arbitrate disputes in relation to separation and divorce.