FAMILY LAW REGULATIONS (AMENDMENT) 1998 NO. 39 

FAMILY LAW REGULATIONS (AMENDMENT) 1998 NO. 39 
- TABLE OF PROVISIONS

1.  Amendment  
2.  Regulation 11 (Fees in respect of proceedings)  


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1. Amendment


  1.1 The Family Law Regulations are amended as set out in these 
Regulations.
[NOTE: These Regulations commence on gazettal: see Acts 
Interpretation Act 1901, s 48.]


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2. Regulation 11 (Fees in respect of proceedings)


  2.1 After subregulation (8), insert:
  "(9) Upon written notice to a Registrar, a person who has paid a 
hearing fee is entitled to a refund of the fee if:
  (a) notice that the hearing for which the fee was paid will not 
proceed is given to the Registrar:
    (i) if the hearing date was fixed less than 20 working days 
before that date-at least 2 working days before that date; or
    (ii) in any other case-at least 20 working days before the 
hearing date; and
  (b) the hearing:
    (i) does not proceed; or
    (ii) is conducted only to formalise the making of final orders.".


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*1* Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 25 March 
1998.


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*2* Statutory Rules 1984 No. 426 as amended by 1985 No. 183; 1986 
Nos. 140 and 393; 1987 Nos. 85 and 175; 1988 Nos. 42, 44, 164 and 
165; 1989 Nos. 8, 53, 74, 155, 205, 235 and 326; 1990 Nos. 294 and 
373; 1991 Nos. 401 and 447 (disallowed by the Senate on 3 March 
1992); 1992 Nos. 33, 160, 287, 376 and 404; 1994 Nos. 86 and 343; 
1995 Nos. 297, 400 and 419; 1996 Nos. 71, 188 (as amended by 1996 No. 
201), 253 and 265; 1997 Nos. 157 (disallowed by the Senate on 24 
November 1997), 232, 251 and 376.


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FAMILY LAW REGULATIONS*2* (AMENDMENT) 1998 No. 39*1* 
- Dated 18 March 1998