Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00417:reg:3:p61
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00417
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 3 (pt 61/100)
Character Range: 264997–267708

registry, after being given notice of the amount of the expenses.
 (2) A translation filed under paragraph (1)(b) must be accompanied by an affidavit of the person making the translation:
 (a) verifying that it is a correct translation; and
 (b) setting out the translator's full name, address and qualifications for making the translation.
 (3) If, after receiving the documents referred to in subrules (1) and (2) (if applicable), the Judicial Registrar is satisfied that the documents are appropriate, the Registry Manager must send them to the Secretary of the Attorney‑General's Department for transmission to the judicial authorities of the other country.

8.08  Transcript receivable in evidence
  A transcript of proceedings may be received in evidence as a true record of the proceedings, except to the extent that it is shown not to be a true record.

Division 8.2.2—Evidence in proceedings involving children

8.09  Parenting questionnaire
  Unless a party to a parenting proceeding is required by these Rules to file an affidavit, the party must file a completed Parenting Questionnaire in the approved form with the party's Initiating Application (Family Law) or Response to Initiating Application (Family Law).

8.10  Restriction on child's evidence
 (1) A party applying to adduce the evidence of a child under section 100B of the Family Law Act must file an affidavit that:
 (a) sets out the facts relied on in support of the application; and
 (b) includes the name of a support person; and
 (c) attaches a summary of the evidence to be adduced from the child.
 (2) If the court makes an order in relation to an application referred to in subrule (1), it may order that:
 (a) the child's evidence be given by way of affidavit, video conference, closed circuit television or other electronic communication; and
 (b) a person named in the order as a support person be present with the child when the child gives evidence.
Note: Subsections 100B(1) and (2) of the Family Law Act provide that a child (other than a child who is, or is seeking to become, a party to a proceeding) must not swear an affidavit and must not be called as a witness or remain in court unless the court otherwise orders.

8.11  Reports from family consultant
 (1) A party to an application for final orders may apply for an order that a report (a family consultant's report) concerning the best interests of a child be obtained from a family consultant under subsection 55A(2) or section 62G of the Family Law Act.
Note: A family consultant's report may be a child impact report, a specific issues report or a family report.
 (2) When deciding whether to order a family consultant's report, the court may take the following