Since the 1st July 2006, new shared responsibility Family Laws apply. For information and advice visit the Relationships Australia website: http://www.familyrelationships.gov.au/
Please note these questions and answers provide basic information only and should not be regarded as a substitute for legal advice.
 
The new family law regime Child Support & Other Assistance Property
 
Changing your Name Divorce Terminology of Family Law Orders
 
Children Intervention (Restraining) Orders Other Questions about Family Law
 
Child Support Family violence under the new family law regime Family Court Counselling & Mediation Services
For information about these services see http://www.familycourt.gov.au/