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Family Law Act 1975

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Distinguished Terms in this instrument
Term(s) Definition Defined in Legislation See Section(s)
Aboriginal child

means a child who is a descendant of the Aboriginal people of Australia.

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Family Law Act 1975 - 4 Interpretation
Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander culture

in relation to a child:

(a) means the culture of the Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander community or communities to which the child belongs; and

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Family Law Act 1975 - 4 Interpretation
abuse

, in relation to a child, means:

(a) an assault, including a sexual assault, of the child; or

(b) a person (the

first person

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Family Law Act 1975 - 4 Interpretation
Accreditation Rules

means regulations made under section 10A.

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Family Law Act 1975 - 10A Accreditation Rules
Family Law Act 1975 - 10A Accreditation Rules
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administrative affairs

of the Family Court has a meaning affected by subsection 38A(1A).

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Family Law Act 1975 - 4 Interpretation
adopted

, in relation to a child, means under the law of any place (whether in or out of Australia) relating to the adoption of children.

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Family Law Act 1975 - 4 Interpretation
alleged contravention

, in Subdivision D of Division 6 of Part VII, means the because of which the alleged offender is arrested.

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Family Law Act 1975 - 4 Interpretation
alleged offender

, in Subdivision D of Division 6 of Part VII, means the person who is arrested.

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Family Law Act 1975 - 4 Interpretation
another country

means a Convention country or a nonConvention country.

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Family Law Act 1975 - 111CA Definitions
appeal

includes an application for a rehearing.

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Family Law Act 1975 - 4 Interpretation
Appeal Division

means the of the Family Court.

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Family Law Act 1975 - 4 Interpretation
applicant

includes a cross and, in relation to proceedings for dissolution of marriage instituted before the commencement of this Act, includes a petitioner or crosspetitioner.

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Family Law Act 1975 - 4 Interpretation
applied provisions

, in relation to a sentence passed or an order made pursuant to paragraph 112AD(2)(b), means the provisions of the laws of a State or Territory, as modified by regulations under subsection 112AG(5), that, because of regulations under that subsection, apply in relation to the sentence or order.

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Family Law Act 1975 - 112AA Interpretation
Family Law Act 1975 - 112AD Sanctions for failure to comply with orders
Family Law Act 1975 - 112AA Interpretation
Family Law Act 1975 - 112AD Sanctions for failure to comply with orders
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appropriate authority

, when used in Part VII in relation to a Commonwealth instrumentality, means a person:

(a) who in, or in relation to, the instrumentality:

(i) is an SES employee or acting SES employee; or

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Family Law Act 1975 - 4 Interpretation
appropriate court official

means:

(a) in relation to the Family Court of Australiathe Chief Executive Officer or Principal Registrar of the Court; and

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Family Law Act 1975 - 102Q Definitions
approved deposit fund

has the same meaning as in the SIS Act.

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Family Law Act 1975 - 90XD Definitions
Family Law Act 1975 - 90YD Definitions
Family Law Act 1975 - 90XD Definitions
arbitration

has the meaning given by section 10L.

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Family Law Act 1975 - 10L Definition of arbitration
Family Law Act 1975 - 10L Definition of arbitration
Family Law Act 1975 - 4 Interpretation
arbitrator

has the meaning given by section 10M.

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Family Law Act 1975 - 10M Definition of arbitrator
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Family Law Act 1975 - 10M Definition of arbitrator
arresting person

means the person who arrests the alleged offender.

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Family Law Act 1975 - 4 Interpretation
artificial conception procedure

includes:

(a) artificial insemination; and

(b) the implantation of an embryo in the body of a woman.

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Family Law Act 1975 - 4 Interpretation

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