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FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS ACT 1975 - SECT 5

5—Interpretation

In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears—

"child born outside marriage" includes a child born to a married woman of which a man other than her lawful spouse is the father;

"Court" means the Supreme Court, the District Court or the Magistrates Court;

"father" or "natural father", of a child, includes a person who is presumed to be the father of the child under Part 2A;

"instrument" means any instrument that creates, modifies or extinguishes legal or equitable rights, powers or liabilities.



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