Commentary on Sections Part 2:  Parenthood in Cases Involving Assisted Reproduction Family Law Act 1986
207.Paragraph 23 inserts a reference to the amendment inserting the new section 2A of the Legitimacy Act 1976 into section 56(5)(a) of the Family Law Act 1986 (declarations of the High Court or a county court regarding the parentage, legitimacy or legitimation of a person). This amendment extends the definition of a “legitimated person” to include someone who becomes legitimated under the new section 2A.