Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2008C00441:clause:3_69zm
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2008C00441
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 3 cl 69ZM
Character Range: 104295–105402

69ZM  Proceedings to which this Division applies

 (1) This Division applies to proceedings that are wholly under this Part.

 (2) This Division also applies to proceedings that are partly under this Part:
 (a) to the extent that they are proceedings under this Part; and
 (b) if the parties to the proceedings consent—to the extent that they are not proceedings under this Part.

 (3) This Division also applies to any other proceedings between the parties that involve the court exercising jurisdiction under this Act and that arise from the breakdown of the parties' marital relationship, if the parties to the proceedings consent.

 (4) Proceedings to which this Division applies are child‑related proceedings.

 (5) Consent given for the purposes of paragraph (2)(b) or subsection (3) must be:
 (a) free from coercion; and
 (b) given in the form prescribed by the applicable Rules of Court.

 (6) A party to proceedings may, with the leave of the court, revoke a consent given for the purposes of paragraph (2)(b) or subsection (3).

Subdivision B—Principles for conducting child‑related proceedings