11.
Domicile not acquired by residence as representative of a foreign
Government, etc.
A person who is appointed by the Government of one country to be its
ambassador, consul or other representative in another country does not
acquire a domicile in the latter country by reason only of residing there in
pursuance of the appointment, nor does any other person acquire such
domicile by reason only of residing with that person as part of his or her
family or as a servant.
12.
Continuance of a new domicile.
A new domicile continues until the former domicile has been resumed or
another has been acquired.
13.
Minor’s domicile.
(1) Subject to subsection (2), the domicile of a minor follows the
domicile of the parent from whom the minor derived his or her domicile of
origin.
(2) The domicile of a minor does not change with that of the minor’s
parent if the minor is married, or holds any office or employment in the
service of the Government, or has set up, with the consent of the parent, in
any distinct business.
14.
Domicile of a married woman.
By marriage a woman acquires the domicile of her husband, if she had not
the same domicile before.
15.
Wife’s domicile during marriage.
(1) Subject to subsection (2), the domicile of a wife during the
marriage follows the domicile of her husband.
(2) The domicile of a wife no longer follows that of her husband if
they are separated by the sentence of a competent court.
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