Commonwealth Numbered Regulations

FEDERAL CIRCUIT AND FAMILY COURT OF AUSTRALIA (DIVISION 2) (GENERAL FEDERAL LAW) RULES 2021 (F2021L01220) - RULE 21.04

             (1)  The review of an exercise of power by a Registrar must proceed by way of a hearing de novo.

             (2)  In the review, the Court:

                     (a)  may receive as evidence any affidavit or exhibit tendered before the Registrar; and

                     (b)  may with leave receive further evidence; and

                     (c)  may receive as evidence:

                              (i)  any transcript of the proceeding before the Registrar; or

                             (ii)  if there is no transcript--an affidavit sworn by a person who was present at the proceeding before the Registrar as a record of the proceeding.