FAMILY COURT ACT 1997 - SECT 205T
FAMILY COURT ACT 1997 - SECT 205T
205T . Terms used
In this Part —
child , of a de facto relationship, includes
—
(a) a
biological child of both of the de facto partners born before the commencement
of the de facto relationship; or
(b) a
child adopted since the commencement of the de facto relationship by the de
facto partners or by either of them with the consent of the other; or
(ca) a
child whose parentage has, since the commencement of the de facto
relationship, been transferred under the Surrogacy Act 2008 to the de facto
partners; or
(c) a
child of a de facto partner whose de facto partner is presumed or proved to be
the other parent of the child under a Commonwealth, State or Territory law,
and includes a child of a de facto relationship
that has ended;
(FLA s. 4(1))
financial agreement means a financial agreement
within the meaning of section 205ZN, 205ZO or 205ZP;
(FLA s. 4(1))
financial matters , in relation to de facto
partners, means matters with respect to —
(a) the
maintenance of one of the de facto partners; or
(b) the
property of those partners or either of them; or
(c) the
maintenance of children of the de facto partners;
former financial agreement means an agreement made
before the commencement of this Part between de facto partners with respect to
any of the matters mentioned in sections 205ZN(2)(a) or (b), 205ZO(2)(a) or
(b) or 205ZP(2)(a) or (b), or matters incidental or ancillary to those
matters;
(FLA s. 4(1))
income tested pension, allowance or benefit means
a pension, allowance or benefit prescribed, or included in a class of
pensions, allowances or benefits prescribed, for the purposes of this
definition.
[Section 205T inserted: No. 25 of 2002 s. 47;
amended: No. 47 of 2008 s. 62; No. 28 of 2022 s. 8.]