1(1)In section 26(4) of the [1965 c. 72.] Matrimonial Causes Act 1965 (matters to which court is to have regard on application for maintenance from estate of deceased spouse), after sub-paragraph (ii) there shall be inserted the following sub-paragraph—
“(iii)where the survivor is a former wife or a former husband of the deceased, for an order under section 2 or 4 of the Matrimonial Proceedings and Property Act 1970”.
(2)In subsection (1) of section 36 of the said Act of 1965 (power to commit children to care of local authority), and in subsection (1) of section 37 of that Act (power to provide for supervision of children), after the words " this Act" there shall be inserted the words " or of the Matrimonial Proceedings and Property Act 1970 ".
(3)In subsection (5) of the said section 37 after the words " this Act" there shall be inserted the words " or under the Matrimonial Proceedings and Property Act 1970 ".