Section 70NAB — Family Law Act 1975: Objects

The principal objects of this Division are to meet the best interests of children to whom child-related orders relate by: (a) supporting compliance with child-related orders; and (b) resolving difficulties associated with child-related orders that are parenting orders which have contributed to non-compliance with such orders (including by varying or making further orders); and (c) deterring non-compliance with child-related orders; and (d) upholding the authority of the court by enforcing compliance with child-related orders where the court considers this necessary and appropriate; and (e) providing for sanctions for a person who contravenes a child-related order without reasonable excuse.