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FEDERAL CIRCUIT AND FAMILY COURT OF AUSTRALIA (FAMILY LAW) RULES 2021 (F2021L01197) - RULE 8.03

Withdrawing admission

             (1)  A party may withdraw an admission that a fact is true or that a document is genuine only with the court's permission or the consent of all parties.

             (2)  When allowing a party to withdraw an admission, the court may order the party to pay any other party's costs thrown away.

             (3)  In subrule (1):

"admission " includes an admission in a document in the proceeding or an admission that is taken to be made under subrule 8.02(2).

Note:       The Evidence Act 1995 applies generally to family law proceedings in the Federal Circuit and Family Court, with some exceptions, for example, in child-related proceedings (see section 69ZT of the Family Law Act).



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