Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 2) (General Federal Law) Rules 2025
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Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 2) (General Federal Law) Rules 2025
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Division 5.1—First court date and directions
5.01 Parties to attend Court on first court date
5.02 Parties to file notice of address for service before first court date
5.03 Making directions
5.04 Application for directions—cross‑claims
5.05 Interlocutory orders
5.06 Hearing and determination of matter at directions hearing
Division 5.2—Orders on default
5.07 Self‑executing orders
5.08 When an applicant is in default
5.09 When a respondent is in default
5.10 Orders on default—applicant
5.11 Orders on default—respondent
5.12 Court’s powers in relation to contempt not affected