# Law Reform (Husband and Wife) Act 1962, Section 3: Short title, repeal, interpretation, saving and extent.


(1) This Act may be cited as the Law Reform (Husband and Wife) Act 1962.
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(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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Eliz2/10-11/48/section/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/law-reform-husband-and-wife-act-1962/section-3
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