Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2008C00441:clause:4_134
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2008C00441
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 4 cl 134
Character Range: 201983–202724

134  Request for counselling under section 62C or 62CA
If, at commencement, a notice filed under section 62C or 62CA of the Family Law Act 1975 has not been acted on, an appropriate officer of the court in which the notice is filed must arrange for the parties to the proceedings to which the notice relates (and the child and any other persons the officer thinks appropriate) to be interviewed by a family counsellor to assess whether counselling is appropriate in all the circumstances, and, if it is:
 (a) to discuss the care, welfare and development of the child; and
 (b) if there are differences between the parties in relation to matters affecting the care, welfare and development of the child, to try to resolve those differences.