Section 191 — Family Proceedings Act 1980: Savings
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191 Savings (1) Notwithstanding section 118(6) of this Act, or the repeal of section 101(5) of the Domestic Proceedings Act 1968 by section 189(3) of this Act, the provisions of section 246(2) of the Mining Act 1971 shall continue in force according to their tenor. (2) The repeal of any enactment by section 189(3) of this Act shall not affect any amendments made by the enactment repealed to any other enactment. (3) Notwithstanding section 189(3) of this Act, every decree of separation that was in force under the Matrimonial Proceedings Act 1963 immediately before the commencement of that section shall continue in force according to its tenor and sections 11, 12, 14, 15, and 26(1) of the Matrimonial Proceedings Act 1963 shall continue to apply to it as if this Act had not been passed. (4) The repeal of the Domestic Proceedings Amendment Act 1971 by section 189(3) of this Act shall not affect the saving effected by section 25 of that Act and every application under subsection (2) of that section may be made and shall proceed as if— (a) Section 25 of that Act were still in force; and (b) The application were an application for a variation under section 99 of this Act. (5) Section 99 of this Act, and any rules of practice and procedure applicable to applications under that section, shall have effect, with the necessary modifications, in relation to every application under section 25(2) of the Domestic Proceedings Amendment Act 1971. Compare: 1963 No 71 s 90(2)
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