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What is the difference between separation and divorce for married couples?

Separation and divorce Separation and divorce, although interrelated, are different concepts in Australian law.  Separation occurs where one or both spouses form the intention to sever, or not to resume the marital relationship, and act on that intention.  Separation does not necessarily require physical separation; it is merely the result of breakdown of the matrimonial […]

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