Last week, the Family Court of WA issued a Practice Direction
(No. 4 of 2020), to be effective from 24 November 2020. Amongst
these changes were the Form 3 Divorce Application, which has now
been amended to delete the words "Husband" and Wife"
and insert "Party 1" and "Party 2", making
allowance for same-sex marriages.
In addition, Divorce Applications for same-sex marriages can now
be eLodged via the Commonwealth Courts Portal, can
now be eLodged via the Commonwealth Courts Portal and must be
eLodged, if lodged by a solicitor.
HHG Legal Group's Family & De Facto Law Team can assist
you
For over 100 years HHG Legal Group has been proudly serving
Western Australian families, business and individuals. Our Family team is one of the most highly regarded
in the state, and are on hand to provide advice and assistance
with:
