Family Law Legislation Amendment (Family Violence and Other Measures) Act 2011 (189 of 2011)

Schedule 1   Amendments relating to family violence

Part 2   Application and transitional provisions

47   Amendments do not affect existing orders etc. or constitute changed circumstances

(1) The amendments made by this Schedule do not affect an order made under the old Act before commencement, or a certificate given under subsection 60I(8) of the old Act before commencement.

(2) The amendments made by this Schedule are taken not to constitute changed circumstances that would justify making an order to discharge or vary, or to suspend or revive the operation of, some or all of a parenting order that was made before commencement.

Note: For the need for changed circumstances, see Rice and Asplund (1979) FLC 90-725.