Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A00736:clause:1_5a
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A00736
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 5A
Character Range: 5737–6592

5A  At the end of section 65D
Add:

 (3) If the application for the parenting order was made as a result of the adjournment under paragraph 70NG(1)(c) of proceedings under Subdivision B of Division 13A of Part VII:
 (a) the court must hear and determine the application as soon as practicable; and
 (b) if the court makes a parenting order on the application, the court may, if it thinks it is appropriate to do so, dismiss the proceedings under that Subdivision.

Note: The applicant may apply to the Family Court or to the Federal Magistrates Court for the application for the parenting order or for the proceedings under Subdivision B of Division 13A of Part VII, or both, to be transferred to the Federal Magistrates Court or to the Family Court, as the case requires (see section 33B of this Act and section 39 of the Federal Magistrates Act 1999).