Section 6: Effect of tenancy order
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6. Effect of tenancy order
(1) On the taking effect of a tenancy order, the aggrieved spouse shall,
subject to subsection (2), be deemed to become the tenant of the dwelling
house subject to the terms and conditions of the tenancy in force at the time
of the making of that order.
(2) Except where the Court orders otherwise, the spouse who, before the
tenancy order was, by the terms of the contract of tenancy, responsible for
the payment of the rent, shall continue to be so responsible.
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- If a tenancy order is made in my favour, do I become responsible for paying the rent?