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| (1) Except where an order for maintenance is expressed to be for any shorter period or where any such order has been rescinded, a maintenance order shall expire-
| | (a) if the maintenance was unsecured, on the death of the applicant or the respondent, whichever is the earlier ; | | |
| | (b) if the maintenance was secured, on the death of the applicant. | | |
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| (2) Where a maintenance order was made against more than one respondent, the death of a respondent shall not affect the liability of the other respondents the pay maintenance to the applicant. |
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| (3) The applicant may apply to the Board to re-apportion the liability among the surviving respondents on the death of a respondent. |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts