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(1)It shall not be incompetent for the court to entertain an application by a spouse for a matrimonial interdict by reason only that the spouses are living together as man and wife.
(2)In this section and section 15 of this Act—
" matrimonial interdict" means an interdict including an interim interdict which—
restrains or prohibits any conduct of one spouse towards the other spouse or a child of the family, or
prohibits a spouse from entering or remaining in a matrimonial home or in a specified area in the vicinity of the matrimonial home.
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