Matrimonial Causes Act 1965

  1. Introductory Text

  2. Part I Divorce, nullity and other matrimonial suits

    1. Divorce

      1. 1—7.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

      2. 8. Remarriage of divorced persons.

      3. 9—14.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

  3. Part II Ancillary relief

    1. 15—22.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    2. Maintenance agreements

      1. 23.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

      2. 24.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

      3. 25. Alteration of agreements by court after death of one party.

    3. Maintenance from estate of deceased former spouse

      1. 26. Orders for maintenance from deceased’s estate.

      2. 27. Discharge and variation of orders under s. 26.

      3. 28. Additional provisions as to orders under ss. 26 and 27.

      4. 28A.(1) Where on an application for maintenance under section 26...

      5. 29—32.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

  4. Part III Protection of children

    1. 33—37.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    2. 38.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

  5. Part IV Miscellaneous and general

    1. Miscellaneous

      1. 39—41.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

      2. 42.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

      3. 43. Evidence.

      4. 44.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    2. General

      1. 45.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

      2. 46.†Short title, interpretation, commencement and extent.

    1. SCHEDULE 1

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    2. SCHEDULE 2

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