PROPERTY LAW ACT 1974 - SECT 323
Effect of declaration
PROPERTY LAW ACT 1974 - SECT 323
Effect of declaration
323 Effect of declaration
(1) A declaration made by a court has effect as a judgment of the court.
(2)
The persons named in the declaration are taken, as stated in the declaration,
to have had or not to have had a de facto relationship and to have been or not
to have been de facto partners for this part and the
Acts Interpretation Act 1954, section 32DA(
"section 32DA" ), at the date stated in the declaration, between the dates
stated in the declaration or both.
(3) The declaration—
(a) only has effect
for the persons, and for the date or during the period, stated in it; and
(b)
has effect for the purposes of another Act only to establish whether the
persons were, on the stated date or during the stated period, de facto
partners of each other, as defined in section 32DA.
