Northern Territory Consolidated Acts Northern Territory Consolidated Acts(1) An order made by the Court under the Testator's Family Maintenance Ordinance that was in force immediately before the commencement of this Act continues in force and has effect as if it were an order made under this Act.
(2) Proceedings instituted under the Testator's Family Maintenance Ordinance that were pending immediately before the commencement of this Act shall be deemed, on and after the date of commencement of this Act, to have been instituted under this Act and this Act applies to and in relation to those proceedings.
(3) Where an appeal has been or is instituted from a judgment of the Court in proceedings instituted under the Testator's Family Maintenance Ordinance and the appeal has not been finally disposed of before the commencement of this Act, the Testator's Family Maintenance Ordinance continues to apply to and in relation to that appeal.