http://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/2005/1452/article/17/made
The Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Northern Ireland) Order 2005
Domestic violence
Legislation
Government Printer for Northern Ireland
2016-06-16
NORTHERN IRELAND
This Order deals with miscellaneous matters of law reform.
The Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Northern Ireland) Order 2005
The Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Northern Ireland) Order 2005
The Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Northern Ireland) Order 2005
specified amended provision(s)
The Public Authorities (Reform) (2009 Act) (Commencement No.1) Order (Northern Ireland) 2009
The Public Authorities (Reform) (2009 Act) (Commencement No.1) Order (Northern Ireland) 2009
The Public Authorities (Reform) (2009 Act) (Commencement No.1) Order (Northern Ireland) 2009
art. 2
commencement order for 2009 c. 3 (N.I.). Amendment could not be applied as relevant text is not available on legislation.gov.uk
The Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Northern Ireland) Order 2005
PART IVEQUAL TREATMENT OF SPOUSES, ETC.
Abolition of common law duty to maintain17
Any rule of common law that a husband must maintain his wife is abolished.