Queensland Consolidated Acts

PROPERTY LAW ACT 1974 - SECT 265

265 Meaning of separation agreement

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

(a) made by de facto partners—

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

(ii) after their de facto relationship has ended; and

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

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

(3) It does not matter whether—

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

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

(c) a separation agreement deals with other matters.