Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00417:reg:3:p33
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00417
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 3 (pt 33/100)
Character Range: 197442–200204

if the changes can be set out clearly in 300 words or less—an affidavit containing details about the party's changed financial circumstances.
 (8) Without limiting subrule (1), unless the court otherwise orders, a party (the first party) who is required by this rule to file a Financial Statement (other than a respondent to an application for maintenance only) must, before the first court date, serve on each other party who has an address for service in the proceeding the following documents:
 (a) a copy of the party's 3 most recent taxation returns;
 (b) a copy of the party's 3 most recent taxation assessments;
 (c) if the first party is a member of a superannuation plan:
 (i) the completed superannuation information form for any superannuation interest of the party (unless it has already been filed or exchanged); and
 (ii) for a self‑managed superannuation fund—the trust deed and a copy of the 3 most recent financial statements for the fund;
 (d) if the party has an Australian Business Number—a copy of the last 4 business activity statements lodged;
 (e) if there is a partnership, trust or company (other than a public company) in which the party has an interest—a copy of the 3 most recent financial statements and the last 4 business activity statements lodged by the partnership, trust or company.
 (9) Without limiting subrule (1), a respondent to an application for maintenance only must bring to the court on the first court date the following documents:
 (a) a copy of the respondent's taxation return for the most recent financial year;
 (b) a copy of the respondent's taxation assessment for the most recent financial year;
 (c) copies of the respondent's bank records for the 12 months immediately before the date when the application was filed;
 (d) the respondent's most recent pay slip;
 (e) if the respondent has an Australian Business Number—a copy of the last 4 business activity statements lodged;
 (f) any document in the respondent's possession, custody or control that may assist the court in determining the income, needs and financial resources of the respondent.
 (10) This rule does not require a party to be served with a document that has already been provided to the party.

Part 6.2—Disclosure procedures

Division 6.2.1—Introduction

6.07  Application of Part 6.2
  This Part does not apply to the following applications:
 (a) an application for an order that a marriage is a nullity;
 (b) an application for a declaration as to the validity of a marriage;
 (c) an application for a declaration as to the validity of a divorce or annulment of marriage.

Division 6.2.2—Processes of disclosure, production and inspection

6.08  Application of Division 6.2.2
  This Division does not affect:
 (a) the right of a party