Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations

FAMILY LAW RULES 2004 - RULE 20.02

                A person seeking to enforce an agreement must first obtain an order:

        (a)         for an agreement approved under section 87 of the Act — under paragraph 87 (11) (c) of the Act; or

        (b)         for a financial agreement — under paragraph 90KA (c) of the Act.

Note    A party seeking to enforce an order made in another court or registry, must first register a copy of the order (see subsection 105 (2) of the Act). A payee must obtain the court’s permission to enforce an order against a deceased payer’s estate (see subsection 105 (3) of the Act).