# Law Reform (Husband and Wife) (Scotland) Act 1984, Section 8: Abolition of husband’s liability for wife’s judicial expenses when neither a party nordominus litis.


Any rule of law whereby a husband—
(a) who is not a party to an action between his wife and a third party, and
(b) who is not, in relation to that action,dominus litis,
may nevertheless be found liable in the expenses of that action, shall cease to have effect.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/15/section/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/law-reform-husband-and-wife-scotland-act-1984/section-8
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