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Definition of “spouse”.
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48.—(1) Section 4 of the No. 2 Act of 1985 is hereby amended by the insertion after subsection (2) of the following subsection:
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“(3) In this section ‘spouse’ means—
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(a) each person of a married couple who are living together, or
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(b) a man and woman who are not married to each other but are cohabiting as man and wife.”.
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(2) Section 11 of the No. 2 Act of 1985 is hereby amended by the insertion after subsection (2) of the following subsection:
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“(3) In this section ‘spouse’ means—
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(a) each person of a married couple who are living together, or
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(b) a man and woman who are not married to each other but are cohabiting as man and wife.”.
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(3) Section 198I of the Principal Act (inserted by section 17 of the Act of 1990) is hereby amended by the insertion after subsection (4) of the following subsection:
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“(5) In this section ‘spouse’ means—
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(a) each person of a married couple who are living together, or
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(b) a man and woman who are not married to each other but are cohabiting as man and wife.”.
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