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Fair Work Divisions of Federal Court and Federal Circuit Court

Fair Work Divisions of the Federal Court of Australia and Federal Circuit Court of Australia (formerly the Federal Magistrates Court) have jurisdiction in matters relating to federal workplace relations law, as provided for in Pt 4-2 of the FW Act.

Certain state and territory courts also have jurisdiction in some matters under the FW Act and related laws.

See Fair Work Divisions of Federal Court and Federal Circuit Court.