Separation under the same roof does not just mean sleeping separately.
Sepsration in marriage under one roof.
This could involve a clear statement of an intention to separate or one party moving to another room and commencing to live a separate life under the one roof.
The court requires evidence that either you or your spouse said the relationship was over and from that time you did not act like a husband or wife but you spoke and behaved like a separated person both inside and outside the home.
It may be for a few days weeks months or years following separation.
Separation under one roof is when a husband and wife separate but continue to live in the same home.
End of affidavit.
These are connected to the factors of a relationship.
In the case of separation under one roof the affidavit needs to present evidence and facts that prove the marriage or de facto relationship has ended and the spouses have separated.
Easing children s transition to parental separation etc.
Unavailability of separate residence.
If you and your spouse lived in the same home during part or all of the required 12 months separation period you need to provide extra information to the court.
Separation under the one roof is a situation in which you and your ex partner have separated and lead separate lives but you still live together in the same house or possibly in another building such as a granny flat on the same property.
Anything else that is evidence the two parties have lived separately under the same roof and have not been in a marriage relationship.