Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024A00118:clause:1_15
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024A00118
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 15
Character Range: 10072–10971

15  After subsection 79(2)
Insert:

 (3) In considering what order (if any) should be made under this section in property settlement proceedings, the court:
 (a) is to identify:
 (i) the existing legal and equitable rights and interests in any property of the parties to the marriage or either of them; and
 (ii) the existing liabilities of the parties to the marriage or either of them; and
 (b) is to take into account (except for the purpose of making an order with respect to the ownership of property that is a companion animal):
 (i) the considerations set out in subsection (4) (considerations relating to contributions); and
 (ii) the considerations set out in subsection (5) (considerations relating to current and future circumstances).
Note: See subsections (6) and (7) in relation to orders with respect to property that is a companion animal.

Considerations relating to contributions