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(a) an employer-employee relationship: or
(b) an employee-employer relationship with that other
person .
(4) Without limiting the matters to which a court may
have regard in determining, for the purpose of subsection
(I) (h), whether a person has a close personal relationship
with another person , the court shall ha vc regard to (a) the nature and intensity of · the relationship (not
necessari Iy a sexual relationship), and 111
particular(i)
the amount
together;
of time the
persons
spend
(ii) the place or places where that time
ordinarily spent ;
(iii) the manner in which that ti1ne
spent; and
(b)
Meaning of family
member.
1s
1s
ordinarily
the duration of the relationship.
5. (I) For purposes of this Act, 'family member·,
means(a) a spouse, estranged spouse or former spouse;
(b) a child including an adopted child, a step-child
and a foster child;
(c) an adult son or daughter;
(d) a parent;
(e) a sibling; or
(f) any other relative of that person who, in the
opinion of the court and in the circumstances of
the case, should be regarded as a member of the
family.
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