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PROPERTY (RELATIONSHIPS) ACT 1984 - SECT 18
Time limit for making applications
18 Time limit for making applications
(1) If a domestic relationship has ceased, an application to a court for an
order under this Part can only be made within the period of 2 years after the
date on which the relationship ceased, except as otherwise provided by this
section.
(2) A court may, at any time after the expiration of the period
referred to in subsection (1), grant leave to a party to a
domestic relationship to apply to the court for an order under this Part
(other than an order under section 27 (1) made where the court is satisfied as
to the matters specified in section 27 (1) (b)) where the court is satisfied,
having regard to such matters as it considers relevant, that greater hardship
would be caused to the applicant if that leave were not granted than would be
caused to the respondent if that leave were granted.
(3) Where, under
subsection (2), a court grants a party to a domestic relationship leave to
apply to the court for an order under this Part, the party may apply
accordingly.
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