13Presumption of parentage arising from acknowledgments

#### 13 Presumption of parentage arising from acknowledgments 13 Presumption of parentage arising from acknowledgments > > (1) A man is presumed to be a child’s father if— > > > > > (a) under this Act or other law of the State or a law of the Commonwealth, another State or a Territory or a prescribed overseas jurisdiction, the man executes a formal paternity acknowledgment or any other instrument acknowledging that he is the child’s father, and > > > > > (b) the instrument has not been annulled or otherwise set aside. > > > (2) This section extends to instruments executed before the commencement of this section.