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| Long title | An Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to matrimonial proceedings, maintenance agreements, and declarations of legitimacy, validity of marriage and British nationality, with amendments to give effect to recommendations of the Law Commission. |
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| Citation | 1973 c. 18 |
| Territorial extent | England and Wales |
| Dates | |
| Royal assent | 23 May 1973 |
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Status: Amended | |
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| Revised text of statute as amended | |
The Matrimonial Causes Act 1973 (c. 18) is an act of the United Kingdom governing divorce law and marriage in England and Wales.