Alternatively referred to as a power cable, mains cable or flex, a power cord is the primary cable that provides power to the computer, printer, monitor, and components within a computer. In the image to the right, is an example of the power cord that is commonly used with computers, monitors, printers, and other peripherals. Extracted from text ... 92 Family Law | Familiereg Permanent life partnership ? Maintenance of Surviving Spouses Act 27 of 1990 ? s 1 ? Volks NO v Robinson and Others 2005 (5) BCLR 446 (CC) This was an appeal and confirmatory case which concerned the interpretation and constitutionality of s 2(1), read with s 1 of the Maintenance of the Surviving Spouses Act 27 of 1990, which confers on surviving spouses the right to claim maintenance from the estate of their deceased spouse if they are unable to support themselves. The appeal follows from the order that was made in the Cape ..