ACOSS | Australian Council of Social Service |
AGD | Attorney-General’s Department |
AHRC | Australian Human Rights Commission |
AIFS | Australian Institute of Family Studies |
ALRM | Aboriginal Legal Rights Movement |
APS | Australian Psychological Society |
the Bill | Family Law Amendment Bill 2024 |
CCS | Children’s Contact Services |
CDPP | Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions |
Child Support Assessment Act | Child Support (Assessment) Act 1989 |
Child Support Registration Act | Child Support (Registration and Collection) Act 1988 |
CLCs | Community Legal Centres |
the committee | Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee |
the Criminal Code | Criminal Code Act 1995 |
Evidence Act | Evidence Act 1995 |
EM | Explanatory Memorandum |
Family Law Act | Family Law Act 1975 |
FCFCOA Act | Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia Act 2021 |
Federal Costs Act | Federal Proceedings (Costs) Act 1981 |
FLS | Fitzroy Legal Service |
FNAAFV | First Nations Advocated Against Family Violence |
FRSA | Family and Relationship Services Australia |
HILDA | Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia |
Human Rights Committee | Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights |
LAT | Less Adversarial Trial |
LCA | Law Council of Australia |
LIV | Law Institute of Victoria |
NLA | National Legal Aid |
NLAP | National Legal Assistance Partnership |
NWSA | National Women’s Safety Alliance |
QIFVLS | Queensland Indigenous Family Violence Legal Service |
RANZCP | Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists |
Scrutiny of Bills Committee | Senate Standing Committee for the Scrutiny of Bills |
the Taskforce | Australian Child Rights Taskforce |
WLSA | Women’s Legal Services Australia |
the Working Group | Non-Payment of Child Support as a Form of Economic Abuse Working Group |