New South Wales Consolidated Acts

MATRIMONIAL CAUSES ACT 1899 - SECT 54

54 Limitation of time

(1) No damages shall be claimed in any petition in respect of an act of adultery committed more than three years before the filing of the petition.

(2) Nothing herein contained shall affect the right of any petitioner to a decree for dissolution of marriage or judicial separation on the ground of adultery committed more than three years before the filing of the petition.