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Review of the Ban on Direct Cross-Examination under the Family Law Act 1975

Family violence​
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This 2021 report outlines the statutory review of the ban on direct cross-examination of parties in cases involving family violence. The report evaluates the effectiveness of the legislative provisions and contains recommendations for improving the legal representation scheme.