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Can same sex partners be adult interdependent partners under the Adult Interdependent Relationships Act?

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Yes, provided that the relationship fulfills the requirements of the Act. That is, the couple must have:

  • Lived with each other in a relation of interdependence for at least three years continuously; or
  • Lived with each other in a relation of interdependence which is of some permanence, and there is a child by birth or adoption; or
  • Made an adult interdependent partner agreement with each other.

September 2003

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