THE 2010 PRACTITIONERS' GUIDE TO THE FAMILY LAW ACT 1996 PARTS 4 & 4a - 142 PAGES A4
The 2010 Guide sets out the law and practice contained in the Family Law Act 1996 Part IV (as amended and extended by the Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004; the Civil Partnership Act 2004 and the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005); the Protection from Harassment Act 1997 and the Housing Act 1996 (as amended by the Anti-social Behaviour Act 2003) and the Forced Marriage (Civil Protection) Act 2007.
CONTENTS
A-THE FAMILY LAW ACT 1996 Parts 4 & 4A
Procedure governing applications for Occupation Orders; Non-Molestation Orders; Transfer of Tenancies and Forced Marriage Protection Orders, including applications without notice.
The substantive provisions governing Occupation Orders [applications by entitled & non-entitled applicants , including former spouses/civil partners, cohabitants and former cohabitants; Repair and Maintenance obligations and Transfer of Tenancies] and Non-Molestation Orders and Forced Marriage Protection Orders.
Exclusion Requirements: applications by local authorities under the Children Act 1989 to exclude the source of significant harm to a child from the family home.
Undertakings: the relationship between orders backed by a Power of Arrest and undertakings
Enforcement: orders and undertakings
B-THE PROTECTION FROM HARASSMENT ACT 1997
Civil remedies in respect of harassment, including Injunctions and Arrest Warrants Criminal offences of Harassment and Causing Fear of Violence, including Restraining Orders
C-THE HOUSING ACTS 1985 & 1996
Applications by housing authorities in respect of Domestic Violence and Anti-social Behaviour
Injunctions against Anti-social Behaviour, including Powers of Arrest and Enforcement
Homelessness: accommodating victims of Domestic Violence, including threats of violence
D-SUMMARY
The relationship between the Family Law Act 1996; the Children Act 1989; the Protection from Harassment Act 1997 and the Housing Acts 1985 & 1996 explained.
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