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Presumptions of paternity arising from cohabitation

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Part IIStatus of children

5 Presumptions of paternity arising from cohabitation

If:

(a)

a child is born to a woman; and

(b)

at any time during the period beginning not earlier than 44 weeks and ending not later than 20 weeks before the birth, the woman cohabited with a man to whom she was not married,

the child is presumed to be a child of the man.

Part IIIA Children conceived following medical procedures

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