Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

FAMILY LAW ACT 1975 - SECT 60EA

                   For the purposes of this Subdivision, a person is the de facto partner of another person if:

                     (a)  a relationship between the person and the other person (whether of the same sex or a different sex) is registered under a law of a State or Territory prescribed for the purposes of section 22B of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 as a kind of relationship prescribed for the purposes of that section; or

                     (b)  the person is in a de facto relationship with the other person.