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Matrimonial Causes Act (Northern Ireland) 1939
1939 Chapter 13
An Act to confer jurisdiction upon the [¹High Court] to decree the dissolution of marriages in certain cases; to amend the law relating to matrimonial causes and matters; and for other purposes connected with the matters aforesaid.                                    
[4th July 1939]

The Act has been repealed subject to savings for —
(a)
petitions for divorce or judicial separation pending at 18.4.1979 (the date on which the repeal of the Act took effect); and
(b)
proceedings (i) on petitions for damages for adultery, or (ii) for restitution of conjugal rights (including proceedings for certain associated reliefs), pending at 18.4.1979 .
(see 1978 NI 15 art.63 sch.3)



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Attributes of:   Matrimonial Causes Act (Northern Ireland) 1939 (Chapter 13)
Version no Start date End date Extent Confers power Blanket amendment
> 1 01/01/2006   N.I. N N

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