Same-Sex Relationships (Equal Treatment in Commonwealth Laws - General Law Reform) Act 2008 (144 of 2008)

Schedule 6   Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs

Part 1   Amendments commencing on the day after Royal Assent

Aboriginal Land Grant (Jervis Bay Territory) Act 1986

4   At the end of section 37

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(5) For the purposes of the definition of relative in subsection (1), if one person is the child of another person because of the definition of child in that subsection, relationships traced to or through the person are to be determined on the basis that the person is the child of the other person.