Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations

FAMILY LAW RULES 2004 - RULE 4.23

        (1)         The persons to be served with an application or notice of appeal under this Part are:

        (a)         each respondent;

        (b)         a parent or eligible carer of the child in relation to whom the application or appeal is made;

        (c)         the Child Support Registrar; and

        (d)         for appeals from the Social Security Appeals Tribunal — the Executive Director of the Social Security Appeals Tribunal and any other parties to the appeal.

        (2)         Except for an application for an order staying a decision or an urgent order for child maintenance, an application or notice of appeal must be served at least 28 days before the hearing date.

        (3)         A person seeking to appeal a decision of the Social Security Appeals Tribunal must serve a notice of the appeal on the Executive Director of the Social Security Appeals Tribunal within 7 working days of the day of filing the appeal.

        (4)         Any documents on which the applicant or appellant intends to rely must be served on the persons mentioned in subrule (1) at least 21 days before the hearing date.