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FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS ACT 1975 - NOTES

Legislative history

Notes

• Amendments of this version that are uncommenced are not incorporated into the text.

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• Earlier versions of this Act (historical versions) are listed at the end of the legislative history.

• For further information relating to the Act and subordinate legislation made under the Act see the Index of South Australian Statutes or www.legislation.sa.gov.au.

Principal Act and amendments

New entries appear in bold.

Year

No

Title

Assent

Commencement

1975

115

Family Relationships Act 1975

4.12.1975

29.1.1976 (Gazette 29.1.1976 p356)

1984

102

Family Relationships Act Amendment Act 1984

20.12.1984

14.2.1985 (Gazette 14.2.1985 p366)

1986

66

Family Relationships Act Amendment Act 1986

13.11.1986

13.11.1986

1988

2

Family Relationships Act Amendment Act 1988

3.3.1988

7.4.1988 (Gazette 7.4.1988 p856)

2006

43

Statutes Amendment (Domestic Partners) Act 2006

14.12.2006

Pt 2 (ss 4—7)—1.6.2007 (Gazette 26.4.2007 p1352)

2009

43

Reproductive Technology (Clinical Practices) (Miscellaneous) Amendment Act 2009

1.10.2009

Sch 1 (Pt 1)—uncommenced

Provisions amended since 3 February 1976

New entries appear in bold.

Entries that relate to provisions that have been deleted appear in italics.

Provision

How varied

Commencement

Pt 1



s 2

omitted under Legislation Revision and Publication Act 2002


s 3

amended by 102/1984 s 3

14.2.1985


deleted by 2/1988 s 3

7.4.1988

s 5



child born outside marriage

substituted by 102/1984 s 4(a)

14.2.1985

the Court

deleted by 43/2006 s 4

1.6.2007

Court

inserted by 43/2006 s 4

1.6.2007

father

inserted by 102/1984 s 4(b)

14.2.1985

Pt 2



s 8

amended by 102/1984 s 5

14.2.1985

Pt 2A

inserted by 102/1984 s 6

14.2.1985

s 10A



s 10A(1)



fertilisation procedure

substituted by 2/1988 s 4

7.4.1988

s 10B



s 10B(2)

amended by 66/1986 s 2

13.11.1986


deleted by 2/1988 s 5

7.4.1988

Pt 2B

inserted by 2/1988 s 6

7.4.1988

Pt 3 before substitution by 43/2006



s 11



s 11(1)

amended by 102/1984 s 7

14.2.1985

Pt 3

substituted by 43/2006 s 5

1.6.2007

Pt 4



s 13

substituted by 43/2006 s 6

1.6.2007

Transitional etc provisions associated with Act or amendments

Statutes Amendment (Domestic Partners) Act 2006

7—Transitional provision

If, before the commencement of this section, a declaration has been made under Part 3 of the Family Relationships Act 1975 that a person was, on a certain date, the putative spouse of another, the declaration will, if the case requires, be taken to be that the person was, on that date, the domestic partner of the other.

Historical versions

Reprint No 1—1.7.1991