sentences:  For married people who want to divorce and make arrangements for children, property and spousal maintenance, proceedings in the Family Court of Western Australia are held under the "Family Law Act 1975" (Commonwealth), which is federal legislation.For unmarried people who seek arrangements for children, property and maintenance, the Court proceedings are held under the "Family Court Act of 1997" (Western Australia) which is state legislation.In 2002, the legislation was amended to incorporate de facto relationships and their property matters.