Initiating Application — Family Law (Property and/or Parenting)
Form number: Initiating Application
When agreement is impossible — file an Initiating Application. This commences contested family law proceedings and lets you ask the court for property orders, parenting orders, spousal maintenance, child support departure orders, or interim injunctions.
Official source
fcfcoa.gov.auRelated topics
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