Rights and liabilities declared in certain cases
6 Rights and liabilities declared in certain cases
The rights and liabilities of all persons are, by force of this Act, declared to be, and always to have been, the same as if—
each ineffective judgment of—
the Federal Court of Australia, otherwise than as a Full Court of the Federal Court of Australia; or
the Family Court of Australia, otherwise than as a Full Court of the Family Court of Australia—
had been a valid judgment of the Supreme Court or, in the case of an ineffective judgment given or recorded on or after 7 June 1995, of the Trial Division of the Supreme Court; and
each ineffective judgment of—
a Full Court of the Federal Court of Australia; or
a Full Court of the Family Court of Australia—
had been a valid judgment of the Full Court of the Supreme Court or, in the case of an ineffective judgment given or recorded on or after 7 June 1995, of the Court of Appeal.
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