52 Provisions as to divorces, annulments etc obtained before commencement of Part II
Family Law Act 1986 (1986 c 55) | Legislation

52  Provisions as to divorces, annulments etc obtained before commencement of Part II

(1)     The provisions of this Part shall apply—

(a)     to a divorce, annulment or judicial separation granted by a court of civil jurisdiction in the British Islands before the date of the commencement of this Part, and

(b)     to an overseas divorce, annulment or legal separation obtained before that date,

as well as to one granted or obtained on or after that date.

(2)     In the case of such a divorce, annulment or separation as is mentioned in subsection (1)(a) or (b) above,

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