9AA
In forceCertain family relationships
Volume 1Chapter 1, Part 1.1 to Chapter 2J, Part 2J.4 sections 1 to 260E
Chapter 1Introductory
Part 1.2Interpretation
Division 1General
9AA Certain family relationships
For the purposes of this Act, relationships (including the relationship of being family) are taken to include:
(a)
relationships between de facto partners (within the meaning of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901); and
(b)
relationships of child and parent that arise:
(i)
if someone is an exnuptial or adoptive child of a person; or
(ii)
if someone is the child of a person because of the definition of child in this Act; and
(c)
relationships traced through relationships referred to in paragraphs (a) and (b).
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