Commonwealth Numbered Regulations

FEDERAL CIRCUIT AND FAMILY COURT OF AUSTRALIA (DIVISION 2) (GENERAL FEDERAL LAW) RULES 2021 (F2021L01220) - RULE 8.04

                   If a proceeding or appeal is transferred to the Court from the Federal Court:

                     (a)  a sealed copy of the order of the Federal Court transferring the proceeding or appeal must, unless the Federal Court otherwise directs, be filed:

                              (i)  if the order was obtained by a party--by the party; or

                             (ii)  if the order was made by the Federal Court on its own initiative--by the applicant in the proceeding; and

                     (b)  the Registrar must:

                              (i)  give the proceeding or appeal a distinctive number; and

                             (ii)  unless it is impracticable to do so, allocate a first court date within 14 days after the transfer.