STATUTES AMENDMENT (DOMESTIC PARTNERS) ACT 2006 (NO 43 OF 2006) - SECT 149
STATUTES AMENDMENT (DOMESTIC PARTNERS) ACT 2006 (NO 43 OF 2006) - SECT 149
149—Amendment of section 4—Interpretation
(1)
Section 4(1)—after the definition of "District Court insert:
"domestic partner" means a person who is a domestic partner within the meaning
of the Family Relationships Act 1975 , whether declared as such under
that Act or not;
(2) Section 4(1),
definition of "independent living units",
(a)—after "spouses" insert:
(3) Section 4(1),
definition of "relative", (a)—after
"spouse" insert:
(4) Section 4(1),
definition of "spouse"—delete the definition and substitute:
"spouse"—a person is the spouse of another if they are legally married;