FAMILY LAW ACT 1975 No. 53 of 1975 - SECT 50 Effect of resumption of cohabitation.

FAMILY LAW ACT 1975 No. 53 of 1975 - SECT 50

50. (1) For the purposes of proceedings for a decree of dissolution of
marriage, where, after the parties to the marriage separated, they resumed
cohabitation on one occasion but, within a period of 3 months after the
resumption of cohabitation, they again separated and thereafter lived
separately and apart up to the date of the filing of the application, the
periods of living separately and apart before and after the period of
cohabitation may be aggregated as if they were one continuous period, but the
period of cohabitation shall not be deemed to be part of the period of living
separately and apart.

(2) For the purposes of sub-section (1), a period of cohabitation shall be
deemed to have continued during any interruption of the cohabitation that, in
the opinion of the court, was not substantial.