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Maintenance Act 1965
sec.65Provision where defendant maintained wife, husband or child during any period
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### sec.65 Provision where defendant maintained wife, husband or child during any period
Where proceedings are taken under this part in respect of a failure to make payments for or towards the maintenance of a person, it shall be a sufficient answer to those proceedings so far as relates to the failure to make payments during any period if it is proved that during that period the defendant adequately maintained that person.