Commonwealth Numbered Regulations

FEDERAL CIRCUIT AND FAMILY COURT OF AUSTRALIA (FAMILY LAW) RULES 2021 (F2021L01197) - RULE 11.02

                   A person seeking to enforce an agreement must first obtain an order:

                     (a)  for an agreement approved under section 87 of the Family Law Act--under paragraph 87(11)(c) of the Family Law Act; or

                     (b)  for a financial agreement under Part VIIIA of the Family Law Act--under paragraph 90KA(c) of the Family Law Act; or

                     (c)  for a financial agreement under Part VIIIAB of the Family Law Act--under paragraph 90UN(c) of the Family Law Act.

Note:          A party seeking to enforce an order made in another court or registry must first register a copy of the order (see subsection 105(2) of the Family Law Act). A payee must obtain the court's permission to enforce an order against a deceased payer's estate (see subsection 105(3) of the Family Law Act).