A number of reports published in the last couple of years have delivered a clear message from the community that there is a need for change and for an improved family law system. As a result the Family Court and the Federal Magistrates Court have agreed to work together to implement a combined courts registry that will simplify the path into the family courts system.
The Combined Registry Initiative
By Richard Foster PSM, CEO of the Family Court of Australia and John Mathieson, CEO of the Federal Magistrates Court