This project examines New Zealand’s relationship property legislation. When it was enacted, the Property (Relationships) Act 1976 was seen as a significant and long-awaited step in the development of relationship property law in New Zealand. It...
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Project status: Reviewing submissions
Start date 24 May 2016
Last updated 17 April 2019