Section 122B — Family Law Act 1975 (Cth)

(1) The Governor‑General may make an arrangement with the relevant authority of a State or internal Territory for the performance by an officer of the State or Territory of a function under this Act.

(2) In this section:

officer includes the holder of a judicial office.

relevant authority means:

(a) in relation to a State—the Governor of the State; or

(b) in relation to the Australian Capital Territory—the Chief Minister for the Australian Capital Territory; or

(c) in relation to the Northern Territory—the Administrator of the Northern Territory.

Related sections

• s 122AAA — Protection of Registrars conducting conferences about property matters
• s 122A — Making arrests under this Act or warrants
• s 122AA — Powers to enter and search premises, and stop conveyances, for making arrests under this Act or warrants
• s 123 — Rules of Court—standard Rules of Court
• s 123A — Rules of Court—Family Courts of a State
• s 124 — Rules Advisory Committee

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