Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations

FAMILY LAW REGULATIONS 1984 - REG 28B

  (1)   This regulation is about orders made under subregulation   28A(6).

  (2)   An order confirming a provisional order may specify:

  (a)   the time or times by which the money payable under the order is to be paid; and

  (b)   the person, authority or court to whom or to which that money is to be paid; and

  (c)   where necessary, the means by which that money must be paid or disbursed.

  (3)   A provisional order that is confirmed (whether with or without modification) is enforceable in Australia, as so confirmed, and has effect in Australia as if it were an order made under the Act.

  (4)   If the court adjourns the proceedings, the court may make a temporary order for periodic payments by the respondent.

  (5)   The Secretary must notify an officer of the court or other authority in the overseas jurisdiction of a decision of the court confirming or discharging an order.