South Australian Current Acts South Australian Current ActsA person shall be recognised as the father of a child born outside marriage
only if—
(a) he
is recognised as father of the child by reason of legitimation of the child,
or under the law relating to the adoption of children; or
(b) he
has acknowledged in proceedings for registration of the birth of the child
(either in this State or in some other place) that he is the father of the
child; or
(c) he
has been, during his lifetime, adjudged by a court of competent jurisdiction
(either of this State, or of some other place) to be the father of the child;
or
(d) he
has been adjudged under this Act to be the father of the child,
and no other person is, under this Act, taken to be the father or co-parent of
the child.