Queensland Consolidated Acts

PROPERTY LAW ACT 1974 - SECT 264

264 Meaning of cohabitation agreement

(1) A
"cohabitation agreement" is an agreement—

(a) made by de facto partners—

(i) in contemplation of starting their de facto relationship; or

(ii) during their de facto relationship; and

(b) dealing with all or some of the de facto partners’ financial matters.

(2) A
"cohabitation agreement" includes a cohabitation agreement varying a cohabitation agreement.

(3) It does not matter whether—

(a) a cohabitation agreement is made before or after the commencement of this section; or

(b) there are other parties to a cohabitation agreement; or

(c) a cohabitation agreement deals with other matters.