These directions enable the Family Court of Australia to deal with cases justly and expeditiously
Case Management Directions are a set of directions which the Court uses to help clients achieve a just resolution of their dispute in a way which is prompt and economical. You must follow these directions.
The Court's case management system is made up of the provisions of the Family Law Rules, these case management directions, and procedural orders made in particular cases. The overriding objective is to enable the Court to deal with cases justly and expeditiously. So far as practicable, this means dealing with each case in ways which are proportionate to the:
Forms which are described in the Case Management Directions
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