Section 8 Matrimonial Causes Act 1970

Section 8 of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1970 is about Law to be applied. It provides as follows:

The jurisdiction conferred on a court by this Act shall be exercised in accordance with this Act, and any law in force immediately before the commencement of this Act which confers jurisdiction in divorce or matrimonial causes on the High Court of a State or provides for the law and practice to be applied in the exercise of that jurisdiction shall, to the extent that it does so, cease to have effect.

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