Civil Partnership and Certain Rights and Obligations of Cohabitants Act 2010
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Application of maintenance pending suit and periodical payment orders to certain members of Defence Forces. |
135.— (1) The reference in section 98 (1)(h) of the Defence Act 1954 to an order for payment of alimony shall be construed as including a reference to a maintenance pending suit order, periodical payments order or secured periodical payments order made under this Act. | |
(2) The references in section 99 of the Defence Act 1954 to a wife shall be construed as including a reference to a civil partner within the meaning of the Civil Partnership and Certain Rights and Obligations of Cohabitants Act 2010. |