Family Law Amendment (De Facto Financial Matters and Other Measures) Bill 2008 [Provisions]

28 August 2008

© Commonwealth of Australia 2008
ISBN 978-0-642-71946-1

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Members of the Committee	(PDF 9KB)
Abbreviations	(PDF 10KB)
Recommdendations	(PDF 11KB)
Chapter 1 - Introduction	(PDF 12KB)
Purpose of the Bill Conduct of the inquiry Acknowledgement Scope of the report Note on references
Chapter 2 - Overview of the Bill	(PDF 47KB)
Background to the Bill Key provisions
Chapter 3 - Key issues	(PDF 181KB)
Need for, and impact of, the Bill Definition of 'de facto relationship' Definition of the 'child of a de facto relationship' Burden on the Family Court Other legal and drafting issues Constitutional issues: position of the states Committee view
Additional remarks of Senators Barnett, Trood and Fisher	(PDF 21KB)
Amendment to Item 21 of Schedule 1 to insert new section 4AA Amendment to Item 50 of Schedule 1 to insert new Section 90SB
Apendix 1 - Submissions received	(PDF 24KB)
Apendix 2 - Witnesses who appeared before the Committee	(PDF 10KB)

 

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Email:	legcon.sen@aph.gov.au