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s 66H

Approach to be taken in proceedings for child maintenance order

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Volume 1s 1-90
Part VIIChildren
Division 7Child maintenance orders
Subdivision DApplying for and making child maintenance orders

66H Approach to be taken in proceedings for child maintenance order

In proceedings for the making of a child maintenance order in relation to a child, the court must:

(a)

consider the financial support necessary for the maintenance of the child (this is expanded on in section 66J); and

(b)

determine the financial contribution, or respective financial contributions, towards the financial support necessary for the maintenance of the child, that should be made by a party, or by parties, to the proceedings (this is expanded on in section 66K).

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