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If appropriate, the Court will help to implement primary dispute resolution.

1.05  Definitions
  In these Rules.
AAT Act means the Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975.
Act means the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia Act 2021.
address for service, for a party means the address for service given by the party in accordance with rule 6.01.
AD(JR) Act means the Administrative Decisions (Judicial Review) Act 1977.
answers to specific questions includes interrogatories.
application in a proceeding means an application that is made in a proceeding that has already been started under these Rules and is an application for:
 (a) an interim order; or
 (b) a procedural order; or
 (c) an ancillary order; or
 (d) an interlocutory order; or
 (e) any other incidental order relating to an application or order.
appropriate registry, for a proceeding, means:
 (a) the registry in which the application starting the proceeding is filed; or
 (b) if the proceeding is transferred to another registry—that registry.
approved form, for a provision of these Rules, means a form approved by the Chief Judge under subrule 2.04(1) for the provision.
authenticate, in relation to an order of the Court, means to sign and seal the order.
authorised Registrar, in relation to a provision of these Rules, means a Registrar authorised in writing by the Chief Executive Officer to exercise the powers or perform the functions of an authorised Registrar under that provision.
Civil Dispute Resolution Act means the Civil Dispute Resolution Act 2011.
corporation includes any artificial person other than an organisation.
Court means the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 2).
criminal record, for a person, means a record of offences for which the person has been found guilty.
discontinuance, in relation to a proceeding, includes withdrawal from the proceeding.
discovery means an obligation to disclose.
electronic communication means a communication of information in the form of data, text or images by means of guided or unguided electromagnetic energy, including an email or an email attachment.
enter, in relation to an order, means to take out or authenticate the order.
Fair Work Commission has the meaning given by section 12 of the Fair Work Act 2009.
family law or child support proceeding has the meaning given by subsection 7(1) of the Act.
Federal Court Rules means the Federal Court Rules 2011.
filing registry, in relation to a proceeding, means the registry of a court in which the proceeding is started or to which the proceeding is transferred.
general federal law proceeding means a proceeding in the Court other than a family law or child support proceeding.
genuine steps statement has the meaning given by section 5 of the Civil Dispute Resolution Act.
Human Rights Act means