Section 102NF — Family Law Act 1975: This Division also applies to proceedings in Chambers

The following persons, when hearing child-related proceedings or property or other non-child-related proceedings in Chambers, have all of the duties and powers that a court has under this Division: (a) in the case of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 1)—a Judge, the Chief Executive Officer, or a Senior Registrar or Registrar of the Court; (b) in the case of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 2)—a Judge, the Chief Executive Officer, or a Senior Registrar or Registrar of the Court; (c) in any other case—a Judge, Registrar or magistrate. Note: An order made in Chambers has the same effect as an order made in open court.