Divorce and living arrangements (family law)

This web page has information for young people about separation, divorce and living arrangements (family law). 

SBS settlement guide: Divorce in Australia

This short podcast talks about getting a divorce in Australia and making decisions about money and children.

divorce

Divorce happens when you and your partner decide to end your marriage by going to court and having a judge legally separate you.

How do I get a divorce?

To ask for a divorce you must live apart from your husband / wife for one year. fill in a form online. When you are divorced, it means you are not married any more. After divorce, you may still be a parent and even own property with your ex. You must decide what to do...

NT Law Handbook – Couples Who are Married: Divorce

This chapter of the handbook explains the law for divorce in the Northern Territory.