Section 566 — Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth)

Conferring jurisdiction on the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 2)

Jurisdiction is conferred on the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 2) in relation to any civil matter arising under this Act.

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Related sections

s 563 — Exercising jurisdiction in the Fair Work Division of the Federal Court
s 564 — No limitation on Federal Court’s powers
s 565 — Appeals from eligible State or Territory courts
s 567 — Exercising jurisdiction in the Fair Work Division of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 2)
s 568 — No limitation on powers of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 2)
s 569 — Minister’s entitlement to intervene

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