Western Australian Consolidated Acts

FAMILY COURT ACT 1997 - SECT 65B

65B .         Objects of this Part — FLA s. 12A

                The objects of this Part are —

            (a)         to ensure that parents or de facto partners considering ending their relationship are informed about the services available to help with a possible reconciliation, in situations where a reconciliation seems a reasonable possibility; and

            (b)         to ensure that parents or people affected, or likely to be affected, by the breakdown of a relationship covered by this Act are informed about the services available to help them adjust to —

                  (i)         the breakdown of the relationship; and

                  (ii)         orders made under this Act;

                and

            (c)         to ensure that parents or people affected, or likely to be affected, by the breakdown of a relationship covered by this Act are informed about ways of resolving disputes other than by applying for orders under this Act.

        [Section 65B inserted by No. 35 of 2006 s. 115.]

        [Heading inserted by No. 35 of 2006 s. 115.]