1.1. For the purposes of the definition of "eligible spouse" in section 1, a person shall not be considered to be living separate and apart from a particular person at the end of 31 December of a year unless the person was living separate and apart from the particular person at that time, because of a breakdown of their marriage, for a period of at least 90 days that includes that time.
1988, c. 4, s. 163; 1997, c. 85, s. 402.