Commonwealth Numbered Regulations

FEDERAL CIRCUIT AND FAMILY COURT OF AUSTRALIA (FAMILY LAW) RULES 2021 (F2021L01197) - RULE 11.26

             (1)  This rule applies to real property in relation to which:

                     (a)  an Enforcement Warrant has been requested or issued; or

                     (b)  an enforcement order for seizure and sale has been applied for or made.

             (2)  A payee, payer or enforcement officer may apply for an order:

                     (a)  that the real property be transferred or assigned to a trustee; or

                     (b)  that a party sign all documents necessary for the transfer or assignment; or

                     (c)  in aid of or relating to the sale of the real property, including any of the following orders:

                              (i)  about the possession or occupancy of the real property until its sale;

                             (ii)  specifying the kind of sale, whether by contract conditional on approval of the court, private sale, tender or auction;

                            (iii)  setting a minimum price;

                            (iv)  requiring payment of the purchase price to a trustee;

                             (v)  settling the particulars and conditions of sale;

                            (vi)  for obtaining evidence of value;

                           (vii)  specifying the remuneration to be allowed to an auctioneer, estate agent, trustee or other person; or

                     (d)  about the disposition of the proceeds of the sale of the real property; or

                     (e)  in relation to the reasonable fees and expenses of the enforcement.

             (3)  The court may hear an application under subrule (1) in chambers, in the absence of the parties, on the documents filed.