Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Act 2021 (13 of 2021)

Schedule 1   Amendments relating to the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia

Part 2   Application, saving and transitional provisions

Division 3   Saving and transitional provisions: Family Law Act 1975 amendments

236   Seals and stamps

Despite the amendment of paragraph 123(1)(f) of the Family Law Act 1975 by this Schedule:

(a) a seal of the Family Court, prescribed by the Rules of Court and in force immediately before the commencement day, may be affixed to documents (in accordance with subsection 59(3) of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia Act 2021) until the end of the 12-month period beginning on the commencement day, as if it were a seal of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 1); and

(b) a stamp of the Family Court, prescribed by the Rules of Court and in force immediately before the commencement day, may be affixed to documents (in accordance with subsection 60(3) of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia Act 2021) until the end of the 12-month period beginning on the commencement day, as if it were a stamp of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 1).