STATUS OF CHILDREN ACT 1974 - SECT 10A Interpretation
STATUS OF CHILDREN ACT 1974 - SECT 10A
Interpretation(1) A reference in this Part to a married woman includes a reference to a woman who is living with a man as his wife on a bona fide domestic basis although not married to him.
(2) A reference, however expressed, in this Part to the husband or wife of a person—
(a) is, in the case where the person is living with another person of the opposite sex as his or her spouse on a bona fide domestic basis although not married to the other person, a reference to that other person; and
(b) does not, in that case, include a reference to the spouse (if any) to whom the person is actually married.
S. 10A(3) inserted by No. s
63/1995
s. 170(1), amended by No. 11/2003 s. 25(2)(3), repealed by
No. 76/2008 s. 142.
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S. 10B inserted by No. 10069 s. 5.