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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