Family Dispute Resolution - Exemption Kit and Form
Divorce Kit - (includes Form 3)
Consent Orders Kit
Parenting Orders Kit
Parenting Orders Kit (responding)
Property Orders Kit
Financial Statement Kit - (includes Form 13)
Service of Documents Kit - (includes Forms 6 and 7)
Dispensation of Service Kit - (includes Forms 2 and Affidavit)
Recovery Order Kit
Subpoena Kit
Contravention Kit Parenting - Applicant
Contravention Kit Parenting - Respondent
Contravention Kit Financial - Applicant
Contravention Kit Financial - Respondent
Superannuation Kit

A range of kits is available to assist you.  The kits provide information and some include the related form.  The kits are available in ".doc", ".rtf" and ".pdf" formats.

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Family Dispute Resolution - Exemption Kit and Form

From 1 July 2008 parties who are considering applying to the court for parenting orders are required to have considered family dispute resolution (FDR) options.

The law has changed with effect from 1 July 2008.  A court will be unble to hear an application for parenting orders where it is not accompanied at the time of filing by either:

  • a certificate given to the applicant by a registered family dispute resolution provider; or
  • a duly sworn or affirmed Exemption Form (see downloads below).
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Divorce Kit - (includes Form 3)

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Consent Orders Kit

Please provide the following documents at filing:

  • The original and 2 photocopies of the Application for Consent Orders (Form 11 with draft typed Consent Orders attached); and
  • Five (5) extra photocopies of the draft Consent Orders, certified by the applicant or lawyer as a true copy

[Note: You need to provide extra copies of the documents for any additional parties]

If the application is concerning children's issues:

  • De facto parties - a photocopy of the child/ren birth certificate/s
  • Married parties - a photocopy of the marriage certificate

If the application is concerning property/financial issues:

De facto parties-

  • The original and 2 photocopies of any affidavit being filed in support of the application
  • A photocopy of the Certificate/s of Title

Married parties-

  • A photocopy of the marriage certificate
  • A photocopy of the Certificate/s of Title
  • If requesting a splitting order for superannuation; a photocopy of the last 2 members statements for the superannuation fund being split and a letter from the company giving their approval for the fund to be split

NOTE:  There is no filing fee to lodge a Form 11 application.

Download the Consent Orders Kit and download the Form 11 also.

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Parenting Orders Kit

This kit is for persons thinking about asking the Family Court to make orders about their children.  A parenting order is one that deals with parental responsibility for a child including the person or persons a child is to live with, spend time with or communicate with.

This kit contains information about procedures and requirements and includes some sample parenting orders. 

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Parenting Orders Kit (responding)

This kit is for persons who have received a Form 1 application that has been made to the Family Court seeking orders about their children.  A parenting order is one that deals with parental responsibility for a child including the person or persons a child is to live with, spend time with or communicate with.

This kit contains information about procedures and requirements and includes some sample parenting orders.

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Property Orders Kit

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Financial Statement Kit - (includes Form 13)

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Service of Documents Kit - (includes Forms 6 and 7)

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Dispensation of Service Kit - (includes Forms 2 and Affidavit)

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Recovery Order Kit

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Subpoena Kit

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Contravention Kit Parenting - Applicant

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Contravention Kit Parenting - Respondent

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Contravention Kit Financial - Applicant

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Contravention Kit Financial - Respondent

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Superannuation Kit

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