DE FACTO RELATIONSHIPS ACT 1991 - SECT 44 Validity of agreements
DE FACTO RELATIONSHIPS ACT 1991 - SECT 44
Validity of agreements(1) Two adults who are not married to each other may enter into a cohabitation agreement or separation agreement.
(2) Except as otherwise provided by this Part, a cohabitation agreement or separation agreement is subject to and enforceable in accordance with the law of contract.
(3) Nothing in a cohabitation agreement or separation agreement affects the power of a court to make an order with respect to:
(a) the right to custody or maintenance of; or
(b) the right of access to; or
(c) any other matter relating to;
the children of the parties to the agreement.