Seal of Court
25 Seal of Court
The seal of the Court must contain the words “The Seal of the Family Court of Western Australia”.
The seal of the Court —
may be impressed on a document in physical format with the use of a seal die or a rubber stamp or by a similar process; and
may be attached to a document in electronic format by electronic means.
A document in electronic format that is required to be sealed by the Court is taken to be sealed, and is authenticated for the purposes of the Courts and Tribunals (Electronic Processes Facilitation) Act 2013 section 10, if —
the seal of the Court has been attached to the document in electronic format under subrule (2)(b); and
the document generates an image which includes a facsimile of the seal of the Court.
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