#### 39F Territory court does not have jurisdiction unless a party is ordinarily resident in the Territory A court of a Territory must not hear or determine a de facto financial cause unless at least one of the parties to the proceedings is ordinarily resident in the Territory when the proceedings are instituted or are transferred to the court.

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Section 39F - Family Law Act 1975 - Territory court does not have jurisdiction unless a party is ordinarily resident in the Territory — Zoe