When is the deadline for file and serve a reply to a response?
The catalogue records a 14 days period from Service of the response. This draft page remains free only until its source, worked example and limits are reviewed.
FCFCOA (Family Law) Rules 2021 r 2.21(3)Source review required
Source guide only. This page does not calculate an automatic date or offer a paid record. Check the governing provision and any order for the applicable deadline.
Source guide
This procedure has a variable, discretionary or order-dependent boundary. This page explains the recorded trigger and period, but does not invent an automated date.
Example pending review
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Calculation basis and source
- Period
- 14 days
- Trigger
- Service of the response
- Counting
- The encoded calculator method must be independently documented before publication.
- Rollovers and holidays
- Holiday, closure and order treatment must be independently documented before publication.
Open recorded source. FCFCOA (Family Law) Rules 2021 r 2.21(3). Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Family Law) Rules 2021, Compilation No. 4 dated 10 June 2025, rectified authorised version F2025C00594 registered 1 August 2025 and checked in force on 6 August 2026.
- The Court may extend or shorten time under rule 15.06.