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Resolving Family Law Problems out of Court

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The fine print under the Family Law Act
===The fine print under the ''Family Law Act''===
Alright. So we know that the ''[[Family Law Act]]'' is intended to promote and support people to resolve their family law disputes out of court rather than in court. That's important and , but there are some important details about how the legislation does this. First, the act talks about the importance of making proper disclosure, and encourages proper disclosure by making sure that everyone knows that information that is disclosed is private and confidential, and can't be used for purposes other than resolving the family law dispute. Section 5 says this:
<blockquote><tt>(1) A party to a family law dispute must provide to the other party full and true information for the purposes of resolving a family law dispute.</tt></blockquote>