Family Law Amendment Act 2000 (Cth)

Family Law Amendment Act 2000

No. 143, 2000

Family Law Amendment Act 2000

No. 143, 2000

An Act to amend the Family Law Act 1975 and other Acts, and for related purposes

Contents 1 Short title................................... 2 Commencement............................... 3 Schedule(s)..................................

Schedule 1—Consequences of failure to comply with orders and other obligations Family Law Act 1975

Schedule 2—Financial agreements Family Law Act 1975

Schedule 3—Other amendments A New Tax System (Family Assistance) Act 1999 Bankruptcy Act 1966 Child Support (Assessment) Act 1989 Child Support (Registration and Collection) Act 1988 Family Law Act 1975 Federal Magistrates Act 1999 Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986

Family Law Amendment Act 2000

No. 143, 2000

An Act to amend the Family Law Act 1975 and other Acts, and for related purposes

[Assented to 29 November 2000]

The Parliament of Australia enacts:

1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the Family Law Amendment Act 2000.

2 Commencement

(1) Subject to subsections (1A) and (2), this Act commences 28 days after the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.

(1A) Items 31A and 117 of Schedule 3 commence on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.

(2) Item 41 of Schedule 3 is taken to have commenced immediately after the commencement of section 26 of the Family Court of Australia (Additional Jurisdiction and Exercise of Powers) Act 1988.

3 Schedule(s)

Subject to section 2, each Act that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.

Schedule 1—Consequences of failure to comply with orders and other obligations

Family Law Act 1975

1 Paragraph 37A(1)(k) Repeal the paragraph.