Law Reform (Marriage and Divorce) Act 1976 · Updated to 15 Dec 2018 · Part VII · Matters Incidental to Matrimonial Proceedings
82. Right to maintenance to cease on remarriage
Feedback & support(1)
The right of any divorced person to receive maintenance from his or her former spouse under any order of court shall cease on his or her marriage to or living in adultery with any other person.
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“court” means the High Court or a Judge thereof or, where a Sessions Court Judge has jurisdiction by virtue of subsection (2), the Sessions Court or a Sessions Court Judge of that Court;
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The right of any divorced person to receive maintenance from his or her former spouse under an agreement shall cease on his or her
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marriage to or living in adultery with any other person unless the agreement otherwise provides.