Prospective
F1 [ 4A (1)“Statement of marital breakdown” has the same meaning as in the Family Law Act 1996.E+W
(2) “ Relevant statement ” in relation to any marital proceedings, means—
(a)the statement of marital breakdown with which the proceedings commenced; or
(b)if the proceedings are for the conversion of a separation order into a divorce order under section 4 of the Family Law Act 1996, the statement of marital breakdown by reference to which the separation order was made.]
Textual Amendments
F1S. 4A inserted (prosp.) by 1996 c. 27, ss. 19(5), 67(3), Sch. 3 para. 4 (with Sch. 9 para. 5)