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New De facto/Matrimonial Property Law

Tuesday 13th of November 2001

The changes take effect on 1 February 2002. However, the contracting out provisions of the Property (Relationships) Act came into effect on 1 August 2001 to enable those who do not want the new law to apply to them to contract out.

The most significant changes are:

  • the law now deals with the divi...
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