Qld: following through on referral of powers

Qld: following through on referral of powers

Queensland is now reported to be following through on the final stage of referral of powers which will allow the de facto law reforms to take effect in Queensland.

The ABC reports that Queensland Attorney-General Kerry Shine has introduced the changes in the House.

The de facto law reforms will allow de facto couples, including same sex couples to access property settlement rights in the Family Court.

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