Civil Law and Justice Legislation Amendment Act 2018 (130 of 2018)

Schedule 6   Amendment of the Family Law Act 1975

Part 1   Main amendments

Family Law Act 1975

3A   At the end of section 4

Add:

(6) A reference in this Act to a person, being a party to a marriage or a party to a de facto relationship, who is bankrupt includes a reference to a person:

(a) who has been discharged from bankruptcy; and

(b) whose property remains vested in the bankruptcy trustee under the Bankruptcy Act 1966.

Note: This Act might refer to "bankrupt" or a "bankrupt party".


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