Civil Code (Cap. 16)
Civil Code (Cap. 16), article 639
639. The rights referred to in article 633 and article 635 shall
also apply in cases where:
(a) the spouses were personally separated and the
surviving spouse was either in terms of article 55A or
in terms of a public deed of consensual separation
entitled to reside in the matrimonial home; or
(b) the person who died was divorced and his former
spouse was, at the time of his death, entitled to reside
in the matrimonial home by virtue of the applicability
of the provisions of article 66(5) and article 55A.
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