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#### 1 Name of Act and purpose 1 Name of Act and purpose > > (1) This Act is the [Federal Courts (State Jurisdiction) Act 1999](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1999-022). > > > (2) The purpose of this Act is to provide that certain decisions of the Federal Court of Australia or the Family Court of Australia have effect as decisions of the Supreme Court and to make other provision relating to certain matters relating to the jurisdiction of those courts.

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