SECTION 15A
STAY OF PROCEEDINGS
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FEDERAL CIRCUIT AND FAMILY COURT OF AUSTRALIA (DIVISION 2)
15A(1)
The making of an application to the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 2) under section
5
in relation to a decision does not affect the operation of the decision or prevent the taking of action to implement the decision but:
(a)
the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 2) or a Judge of that Court may, by order, on such conditions (if any) as it or he or she thinks fit, suspend the operation of the decision; and
(b)
the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 2) or a Judge of that Court may order, on such conditions (if any) as it or he or she thinks fit, a stay of all or any proceedings under the decision.
History
S 15A(1) amended by No 13 of 2021, s 3 and Sch 2 items 39 and 40, by substituting
"
Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 2)
"
for
"
Federal Circuit Court of Australia
"
and substituting
"
Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 2) or a Judge of that Court
"
for
"
Federal Circuit Court of Australia or a Judge
"
in para (a) and (b), effective 1 September 2021.
S 15A(1) amended by No 13 of 2013, s 3 and Sch 1 items 18
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19, by substituting
"
Federal Circuit Court of Australia
"
for
"
Federal Magistrates Court
"
first occurring and
"
Federal Circuit Court of Australia or a Judge
"
for
"
Federal Magistrates Court or a Federal Magistrate
"
in para (a) and (b), effective 12 April 2013.
15A(2)
The Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 2) or a Judge of that Court may make an order under subsection
(1)
on its or his or her own initiative or on the application of the person who made the application under section
5
.
History
S 15A(2) amended by No 13 of 2021, s 3 and Sch 2 item 41, by substituting
"
Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 2) or a Judge of that Court
"
for
"
Federal Circuit Court of Australia or a Judge
"
, effective 1 September 2021.
S 15A(2) amended by No 13 of 2013, s 3 and Sch 1 item 20, by substituting
"
Federal Circuit Court of Australia or a Judge
"
for
"
Federal Magistrates Court or a Federal Magistrate
"
, effective 12 April 2013.
15A(3)
(Repealed by No 13 of 2021)
History
S 15A(3) repealed by No 13 of 2021, s 3 and Sch 2 item 42, effective 1 September 2021. S 15A(3) formerly read:
15A(3)
In this section:
the Federal Circuit Court of Australia or a Judge
has the same meaning as in the
Federal Circuit Court of Australia Act 1999
.
S 15A(3) substituted by No 13 of 2013, s 3 and Sch 1 item 21, effective 12 April 2013. S 15A(3) formerly read:
15A(3)
In this section:
the Federal Magistrates Court or a Federal Magistrate
has the same meaning as in the
Federal Magistrates Act 1999
.
History
S 15A inserted by No 194 of 1999.