Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

DESIGNS ACT 2003 - SECT 88

    On hearing an appeal against a decision or direction of the Registrar, the Federal Court or Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division   2) may do any one or more of the following:

  (a)   admit further evidence orally, or on affidavit or otherwise;

  (b)   permit the examination and cross - examination of witnesses (including witnesses who gave evidence before the Registrar);

  (c)   order an issue of fact to be tried as it directs;

  (d)   affirm, reverse or vary the Registrar's decision or direction;

  (e)   give any judgment, or make any order, that, in all the circumstances, it thinks fit;

  (f)   order a party to pay costs to another party.