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Divorce : the new law

Roger Bird, Stephen Cretney

Family Law, 1996

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Divorce : the new law : the Family Law Act 1996

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Includes index

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Description

The changes to divorce law in the Family Law Act 1996 are as radical as those introduced in 1969. New procedures fundamentally affect every matrimonial practice as well as the role of the courts. This work offers an understanding of the implications of the far-reaching changes, giving an exposition of the new law. The book contains the full text of the new legislation.

Table of Contents

  • Background to the Family Law Act 1996
  • commencing marital proceedings
  • the period for reflection and consideration
  • divorce orders
  • preventing or delaying divorce
  • financial relief in divorce and separation cases
  • children in the divorce process
  • separation orders under the Family Law Act 1996
  • nullity and other forms of matrimonial relief
  • transitional provisions.

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