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Validity of agreements

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Part 3Cohabitation agreements and separation agreements

44 Validity of agreements

(1)

Two adults who are not married to each other may enter into a cohabitation agreement or separation agreement.

(2)

Except as otherwise provided by this Part, a cohabitation agreement or separation agreement is subject to and enforceable in accordance with the law of contract.

(3)

Nothing in a cohabitation agreement or separation agreement affects the power of a court to make an order with respect to:

(a)

the right to custody or maintenance of; or

(b)

the right of access to; or

(c)

any other matter relating to;

the children of the parties to the agreement.

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