Acts Online
GT Shield
domestic relationship
means a relationship between a complainant and the respondent where they -
a) are or were married to each other in terms of any law, custom or religion;
b) live or lived together in a relationship in the nature of a marriage (whether they are of the same or of the opposite sex);
c) are the parents of a child or have or had parental responsibility for the child (whether or not at the same time);
d) are family members related by consanguinity, affinity or adoption;
e) are or were in an engagement, dating or customary relationship: including an actual or perceived romantic, intimate or sexual relationship of any duration; or
f) share or recently shared the same residence.