Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2021C00511:clause:4_3
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2021C00511
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 4 cl 3
Character Range: 39883–40813

3  Cessation of maintenance at recognition time
(1) If:
 (a) before the recognition time, an order was made under Part VIII of the Family Law Act 1975 with respect to the maintenance of a party to a marriage; and
 (b) the party later became party to a pre‑commencement same‑sex marriage;
subsections 82(4), (6), (7) and (8) of that Act apply in relation to the order as if the party had remarried at the recognition time.
(2) If:
 (a) before the recognition time, an order was made under Division 2 of Part VIIIAB of the Family Law Act 1975 with respect to the maintenance of a party (the receiving party) to a de facto relationship; and
 (b) the receiving party later became party to a pre‑commencement same‑sex marriage with someone who was not a party to the de facto relationship;
subsections 90SJ(2), (3), (4) and (5) of that Act apply in relation to the order as if the receiving party had married at the recognition time.