STATUTES AMENDMENT (DOMESTIC PARTNERS) ACT 2006 (NO 43 OF 2006) - SECT 146

STATUTES AMENDMENT (DOMESTIC PARTNERS) ACT 2006 (NO 43 OF 2006) - SECT 146

146—Amendment of section 16—Issue of practising certificate

        (1)         Section 16(2)(a)(vii)—after "the spouse" insert:

or domestic partner

        (2)         Section 16(2)(a)(vii)(B)—delete subsubparagraph (B) and substitute:

                        (B)         in the case of a domestic partner—on cessation of that relationship with the legal practitioner,

        (3)         Section 16(6), definition of "prescribed relative —delete "putative spouse" and substitute:

domestic partner

        (4)         Section 16(6), definition of "putative spouse —delete the definition