and not the rule. Notional adjustments are not limited to wasted assets but may also include property that has been bona fide disposed of. The source of the funds is relevant. Notionally included assets may include unascertained assets, even if the precise value is not known. Even if the loss does not involve waste, the economic consequences of a significant reduction in the asset pool must be considered. References Preparing and Presenting a Property case in the Federal Magistrates Court (conference paper by Federal Magistrate Michael Baumann) Landmark cases continue to have impact Australian family law Australian case law 1981 in case law 1981 in Australian law