Commentary on Sections Schedule 6 - Financial relief in magistrates’ courts etc. Part 5 - Commencement and duration of orders under Parts 1, 2 and 3
580.This Part makes provision for when orders made under Parts 1, 2 and 3 can begin, age limits for making orders for children (the court cannot make an order in favour of a child over the age of 18 unless the child is in full-time education or undergoing training) and the length of time for which the orders can remain in force. Orders will cease to apply if the civil partners live with each other for a continuous period of 6 months.