any relationship
between two persons” which itself references section 1 of the Family Law Reform Act 1987 which provides that: “(1) In this Act and enactments passed and instruments made after the coming into force of this section, references (however expressed) to any relationship between two persons shall, unless the contrary intention appears, be construed without regard to whether or not the father and mother of either of them, or the
- Approved Judgment
- The Honourable Mr Justice Cobb:
- the person is the partner of a parent
- partners in an enduring family relationship
- any relationship
- whom the relationship is deduced
- family relationship
- actual or possible impact of non-compliance on the parties
- like an adoption order
- section 3
- hence the effect, of primary and secondary legislation