Introductory Text
PART I INTRODUCTORY
1.Title and commencement
2.Interpretation
PART II DEEDS AND OTHER INSTRUMENTS
3.Formalities for deeds executed by individuals
4.Execution of instruments by liquidator
5.Execution of instrument by donee of power of attorney
6.Delivery of deed by agent
7.Escrows
8.Abolition of rule in Pigot's Case
9.Abolition of rule in Bain v. Fothergill
PART III FAMILY HOMES AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
10.Interpretation of Part III
11.Amendment of definition of “relative”
12.“Cohabitees” to include same-sex couples
13.Non-molestation orders
14.Ex parte orders
15.Offences
PART IV EQUAL TREATMENT OF SPOUSES, ETC.
16.Abolition of presumption of advancement
17.Abolition of common law duty to maintain
18.Housekeeping allowance
PART V MISCELLANEOUS AMENDMENTS AND REPEALS
19.Repeal of the Colonial Solicitors Act 1900
20.Repeal of the Trading Stamps Act (Northern Ireland) 1965
21.Amendment of legislation to make provision for trading stamps
22.Amendment of the Census Act (Northern Ireland) 1969
23.Amendment of the Damages Act 1996
Article 24— Repeals
SCHEDULES
Schedule 1— Amendments
Schedule 2—Repeals