South Australian Consolidated ActsIn 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.