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UK Law Reference
Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Act 2020 overview

Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Act 2020 — full text by section

Consolidated text as published on legislation.gov.uk, snapshot 2026-08-24. Read the Act on legislation.gov.uk

9 sections. Default extent: E+W+S+N.I..

  1. s.1Divorce: removal of requirement to establish facts etc
  2. s.2Judicial separation: removal of factual grounds
  3. s.3Dissolution: removal of requirement to establish facts
  4. s.4Dissolution orders: time limits
  5. s.5Separation: removal of factual grounds
  6. s.6Minor and consequential amendments
  7. s.7Extent
  8. s.8Commencement and transitional provision
  9. s.9Short title