South Australian Consolidated Acts South Australian Consolidated Acts (1) This Act does not
apply to—
(a) a
domestic partnership (other than a domestic partnership that was a
de facto relationship) that ended before the commencement of this section; or
(b) a
de facto relationship that ended before 16 December 1996.
Note—
The Domestic Partners Property Act 1996 came into operation on
16 December 1996 as the De Facto Relationships Act 1996 .
(2) In this
section—
"de facto relationship" means the relationship between a man and a woman, who
although not legally married to each other, live together on a genuine
domestic basis as husband and wife.