Which of the following was one change in the 1985 divorce law?

a. Divorcing couples needed to show who was at fault for the marriage breakdown.
b. The waiting period for divorce on the grounds of marriage breakdown was reduced.
c. The person seeking a divorce had to prove both adultery and cruelty.
d. Divorces became more difficult if the couple had young children.


Answer: b. The waiting period for divorce on the grounds of marriage breakdown was reduced.

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