For the purposes of
section 6, a relative of a person is —
(a) a
father, mother, grandfather, grandmother, step-father or step-mother of the
person; or
(b) a
son, daughter, grandson, grand-daughter, step-son or step-daughter of the
person; or
(c) a
brother, sister, half-brother, half-sister, step-brother or step-sister of the
person; or
(d) an
uncle or aunt of the person; or
(e) a
nephew or niece of the person; or
(f) a
cousin of the person; or
(g) if
the person is or was married, in addition to paragraphs (a) to (f), a person
who is or was a relative, of the kind described in any of those paragraphs, of
the person’s spouse; or
(h) if
the person is or was in a de facto relationship with another person, in
addition to paragraphs (a) to (f), a person who would be a relative of a kind
described in any of those paragraphs if the persons in that de facto
relationship were or had been married to each other.
[Section 7 inserted: No. 35 of 2006 s. 171.]