Federal Magistrates Court of Australia logo
Court Forms

 

 

 

 

Blue Block Graphic Home | Text Only | Search | Index | Site Map | Top | Previous | Next |

Child Support

Initiating Application (family law) (Located on the Family Law Courts web site)

When is this form used?

This form is used for certain child support applications. For a list of applications, see the Child Support Applications brochure.

What else is filed with this form?

1. An affidavit setting out the facts and circumstances relied on and the grounds of the application, attaching:

  • a copy of any assessment made by the Child Support Registrar relevant to the application
  • a copy of any decision made by the Child Support Registrar or Social Security Appeals Tribunal relevant to the application and statement of reasons for that decision, and
  • a copy of any orders relevant to the application.

2. A completed financial statement or affidavit of financial affairs.

Child Support Appeal

Notice of Appeal – Child Support

When is this form used?

This form is used when seeking to appeal from a decision of:

- the Social Security Appeals Tribunal (SSAT),  or
- the Child Support Registrar (CSR) to issue a departure prohibition order.

Enforcement

Form 45A: Notice requiring financial information - Child Support,
Form 45B: Summons – Child Support,
Form 45: Notice requiring financial information,
Form 46: Enforcement summons

Note: If for any reason you can not access these forms, please call or visit the Court. Click here for contact details.

Forms approved by the Chief Federal Magistrate, pursuant to Subrule 2.04 (1a) of the Federal Magistrates Court Rules 2001 – from 2 July 2007

Child Support 

Initiating Application (family law)

Subrule 25A.02(1)

The FMC only has the power to hear certain type of child support matters directly. In these situations, use the Initiating Application (Family law).

Form 45A: Notice requiring financial information - Child Support

Subrule 25B.05(2)

Approved form identified by that number, or by that number and letter

 

Form 45B: Summons – Child Support

Subrule 25B.05(2)

Approved form identified by that number, or by that number and letter

 

Notice of Appeal – Child Support

Subrule 25A.02(2)

Approved form

New form, primarily used in family law however can be used when seeking to appeal from a decision of the Child Support Registrar (CSR) to issue a departure prohibition order 

Brochure

 

 

 

Child Support Applications

Subrule 25A.07(5)

Approved Brochure

Brochure

What else is filed?
See Rule 25A.05
Also see requirement to serve a brochure called ‘Child Support Applications’ approved by the Chief Federal Magistrate; Subrule 25A.07(5)

Up

 


ABN 60 265 617 271
Our assistance phone line is 1300 352 000
Our E-mail address for family law enquiries (including divorce) is enquiries@familylawcourts.gov.au 
Our E-mail address for general federal law enquiries is customer.service@fmc.gov.au,
Disclaimer,
Privacy Statement, Site Instructions, Translations,
© Copyright Federal Magistrates Court of Australia
Page Updated 27 May 2010