Read the full judgment text of FCMC 11845/2007 on BabelCite. This Family Court judgment was delivered on 28 March 2018 before Her Honour Judge Sharon D. Melloy.
Matrimonial Causes – Variation of Maintenance – Adult Child – Full Time Education – Matrimonial Proceedings and Property Ordinance Cap. 192 s.11(7) – Whether maintenance obligation continues when child not currently in full time education but intends to return – Court holds maintenance order remains in place until child starts tertiary course requiring living away from home – Father's undertaking regarding education costs to take effect at that point – Undertaking O discharged – No order as to costs.
Legal issues: Variation of maintenance obligation for adult child
Outcome: Maintenance order dated 15 May 2017 remains in place until A starts a degree or similar course at a tertiary institution requiring him to live away from home. Then payments cease and father's undertaking takes effect. Undertaking O discharged. No order as to costs.
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