Commonwealth Numbered Acts

FAMILY LAW (DIVORCE FEES VALIDATION) ACT 2007 (NO. 23, 2007) - SECT 3

             (1)  If a proceeding under the Family Law Act 1975 for a divorce order in relation to a marriage:

                     (a)  was instituted:

                              (i)  in a court constituted by a stipendiary magistrate who was the Principal Registrar, or a Registrar, of the Family Court of Western Australia; or

                             (ii)  in another court for transfer to a court referred to in subparagraph (i); and

                     (b)  was instituted on or after 1 July 2005 and before 1 July 2006;

the amount of the filing fee payable for the proceeding is taken to have been $334.

             (2)  If a proceeding under the Family Law Act 1975 for a divorce order in relation to a marriage:

                     (a)  was instituted:

                              (i)  in a court constituted by a stipendiary magistrate who was the Principal Registrar, or a Registrar, of the Family Court of Western Australia; or

                             (ii)  in another court for transfer to a court referred to in subparagraph (i); and

                     (b)  was instituted on or after 1 July 2006 and before 9 October 2006;

the amount of the filing fee payable for the proceeding is taken to have been $352.