Western Australian Current Acts

FAMILY COURT ACT 1997 - SECT 189

189 .         Presumption of paternity arising from cohabitation — FLA s. 69Q

                If —

            (a)         a child is born to a woman; and

            (b)         at any time during the period beginning not earlier than 44 weeks and ending not less than 20 weeks before the birth, the woman cohabited with a man to whom she was not married,

                the child is presumed to be a child of the man.