Section 3 Short title, repeal, interpretation, saving and extent.
(F11)
This Act may be cited as the Law Reform (Husband and Wife) Act 1962.
(2)
F2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(3)
The references in subsection (1) of section one and subsection (1) of section two of this Act to the parties to a marriage include references to the persons who were parties to a marriage which has been dissolved.
(4)
This Act does not apply to any cause of action which arose, or would but for the subsistence of a marriage have arisen, before the commencement of this Act.
(5)
This Act does not extend to Northern Ireland.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Act repealed (S.) (4.5.2006) by Family Law (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 2), s. 46(2), Sch. 3; S.S.I. 2006/212, art. 2
- F2
S. 3(2), repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1974 (c.22),Sch. Pt. XI