Victorian Numbered Regulations

CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES (CHILDREN'S COURT FAMILY DIVISION) AND CHILDREN'S COURT CRIMINAL PROCEDURE AMENDMENT RULES 2024 (SR NO 20 OF 2024) - REG 15

    (1)     In Form 11 of the Principal Rules, for—

"Date of Birth—

Address—"

substitute —

"Date of birth—".

    (2)     In Form 11 of the Principal Rules, for all words and expressions beginning "Name of Parent" and ending "[ state relationship ]" substitute —

"Name of parent or person who has parental responsibility—

Address—

Relationship to the child— [ state relationship: e.g. mother, father, person who has parental responsibility ]".

    (3)     In Form 11 of the Principal Rules, for all words and expressions beginning "* If the applicant is a person " and ending "Registrar" substitute —

"* If the applicant is the child

I believe that there is a substantial and presently irreconcilable difference between me and the person who has parental responsibility for me to such an extent that my care and control are likely to be seriously disrupted.

* If the applicant is a person who has parental responsibility for the child

I believe that there is a substantial and presently irreconcilable difference between the child and me to such an extent that the care and control of the child are likely to be seriously disrupted.

Applicant's name:

Email:

*Agency:

Address:

Phone:

*This application is filed by the applicant's legal representative—

Name:

Email:

Agency or firm:

Address:

Phone:

Date of application—

[ signature of applicant or applicant's legal representative ]

Notice to the parties

To the applicant —You must come to the hearing of this application.

*To the *Secretary/*principal officer —You must come to the hearing of this application.

* To the child —You are not required to come to the hearing of this application unless you wish to do so.

To the parent(s) or person who has parental responsibility for the child —If you are not the applicant, you should still come to the hearing of this application. If you do not attend, the Court may proceed to hear and determine the application in your absence.

Details of the hearing

A hearing of this application will be held at [ time and date ] at the Children's Court at [ venue name and address ].

*Issued by the Children's Court [ Court seal ].

*Issued at [ place ] by Registrar [ name and signature of registrar ].

Date of issue—".