Court Forms and Fees
Application and other relevant forms and fees, exemptions and waiver information.Court Lists
Details of matters set for direction or hearing on the next working day.Divorce Information
Information about how to get a Divorce and the Forms needed.Practice Directions
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General information about electronic filing.Publications and Brochures
Brochures and fact sheets, annual reports, media releases and reports.Acts, Rules and Regulations
Acts, rules and regulations relevant to the Federal Circuit Court of Australia.Dispute Resolution
Procedures for dispute resolution and dispute resolution services.About the Court
Corporate information and information about the Family Law Combined Registry Project.Circuits
Sitting dates for "circuit locations" (where the court conducts hearings in areas other than the principal locations).Missing Children
Details of missing children whose cases are being dealt with by the Federal Circuit Court of Australia (located on the Family Law Courts web site).Information for the Media
Contact details and media guidelines.
QUICK LINKS
E-mail Notification Service
Register for this free service and receive e-mail updates about changes to this site. See also
Court List E-mail Notification Service
Divorce Information and Forms
Family Law Courts web site
Freedom of Information: Information Publication Scheme
Family Law Termfinder
Family Law TermFinder is an accessible and reliable plain language translation tool of the most common terminology used in family law and can be found online at http://lawtermfinder.mq.edu.au.
ONLINE SERVICES
Commonwealth Courts Portal
The Commonwealth Courts Portal provides web-based services for clients to access information about cases before the courts.
Commonwealth Courts Portal Brochure
Guide to Using the Commonwealth Courts Portal
Federal Law Search
View general federal law cases on-line.
New - Media Release - Appointments to the Federal Circuit Court of Australia
New - 2013-14 Portfolio Budget Statements are now available
New - Genuine Steps Survey - participate in the review of the Civil Dispute Resolution Act 2011 on the Attorney General's website.
New - There are New and Significant Judgments now available.
New - Guide to Using the Commonwealth Courts Portal is now available on the Family Law Courts website
New - Federal Magistrates Court of Australia re-named the Federal Circuit Court of Australia - Brochure
New - Federal Magistrates Court of Australia re-named the Federal Circuit Court of Australia - Fact Sheet
Several new speeches have been added to the Speeches and Conference Papers page.
Information about the Fee Increase From 1 January 2013 is now available.
The 2011-12 Federal Magistrates Court Annual Report is now available.
FAMILY LAW
The Federal Circuit Court and Family Court are the Family Law Courts. For information on family law, including forms and publications, visit
www.familylawcourts.gov.au
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@federalcircuitcourt.gov.au,
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