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Section 6 Personal rights and obligations of legitimated persons.

(1)

A legitimated person shall have the same rights, and shall be under the same obligations in respect of the maintenance and support of himself or of any other person, as if he had been born legitimate, and, subject to the provisions of this Act, the provisions of any Act relating to claims for damages, compensation, allowance, benefit, or otherwise by or in respect of a legitimate child shall apply in like manner in the case of a legitimated person.

Subs. (2) rep. by SLR (NI) 1952

Notes on the whole Act

Textual amendments

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1961 c.5 (NI)