Commonwealth Numbered Acts

CHILD SUPPORT (ASSESSMENT) ACT 1989 No. 124 of 1989 - SECT 101

101. (1) The Family Court has jurisdiction with respect to matters arising
under this Act in relation to which:

   (a)  applications for leave to appeal referred to in section 102 or 105 are
        made; and

   (b)  appeals referred to in section 102 or 105 are instituted.

(2) Subject to section 105, in an appeal under section 102 or 105, the Family
Court must have regard to the evidence given in the proceedings out of which
the appeal arose and has power to draw inferences of fact and, in its
discretion, to receive further evidence on questions of fact.

(3) The further evidence may be given by affidavit, by oral examination before
the Family Court or a Judge or in such other manner as the Family Court
directs.