Amend the Children, Youth and Families Act 2005 (Vic) to clarify the Children's Court of Victoria can make 'parenting orders' similar to the Magistrates' Court of Victoria

Recommendation 133

Implemented

Who is leading the change

Department of Justice and Community Safety

The Victorian Government amend the Children, Youth and Families Act 2005 (Vic) to clarify that the Children’s Court of Victoria has the same jurisdiction to make Family Law Act 1975 (Cth) parenting orders as the Magistrates’ Court of Victoria.

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