SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1 Words and Expressions Defined

Construction of certain references to relationships

In relation to England and Wales—

(a)

references (however expressed) to any relationship between two persons;

(b)

references to a person whose father and mother were or were not married to each other at the time of his birth; and

(c)

references cognate with references falling within paragraph (b) above,

shall be construed in accordance with section 1 of the Family Law Reform Act 1987. [The date of the coming into force of that section]