FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

Australian Capital Territory Registry

Nigel Bowen Commonwealth Law Courts Building Childers Street CANBERRA, 2601

07 October 2026

URGENT (DUTY) APPLICATIONS
The Federal Court of Australia is trialling a new system for urgent (duty) applications.
To access information about making an urgent (duty) application, including the contact details for the Duty Judge and Registry, visit https://www.fedcourt.gov.au/contact/urgent-duty-contact/act-registry.

LISTING & GENERAL ENQUIRIES
Contact the Registry on 1300 720 980
Use Federal Law Search on the Commonwealth Courts Portal at www.comcourts.gov.au/public/esearch
Visit www.fedcourt.gov.au

LITIGANTS IN PERSON
If you do not have a lawyer, please read the Litigants in Person Practice Note at
https://www.fedcourt.gov.au/law-and-practice/practice-documents/practice-notes/gpn-lip

USE OF RECORDING DEVICES PROHIBITED
The use of recording and transmission devices on Court premises or in Court hearings, irrespective of whether that hearing is heard in person, using remote access technology or a combination of both is strictly prohibited, without express approval of the Court. Failure to comply may constitute an offence.

ACT - Remote

Queensland Registry:  QLD - Remote (8:30 AM AEST)
New South Wales Registry:  NSW - Remote (9:30 AM AEDT)
Tasmania Registry:  TAS - Remote (9:30 AM AEDT)
Victoria Registry:  VIC - Remote (9:30 AM AEDT)

These proceedings will be conducted by remote access technology and can be observed by any member of the public. To participate in the hearing, or to observe it, please copy and paste the following link into your browser address bar; https://federalcourts.webex.com/meet/JRCL  
Members of the public are to remain muted. If you will be participating in the hearing, please join at least 15 minutes before the listed hearing time to ensure that your link is working. If you have any queries, please email jrcorps@fedcourt.gov.au