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Family Proceedings Act 1980

Maintenance of spouses and de facto partners - Maintenance of children

77: Contributions by other parent

You could also call this:

"When the other parent helps pay for you"

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You can find information about contributions by the other parent in the Family Proceedings Act 1980. This part of the law is called section 77, but it is no longer in use. It was stopped being used on 1 July 1992 by the Family Proceedings Amendment Act 1991.

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Part 6Maintenance of spouses and de facto partners
Maintenance of children

77Contributions by other parent (Repealed)

    Notes
    • Section 77: repealed, on , by section 10(1)(a) of the Family Proceedings Amendment Act 1991 (1991 No 144).