April 2009 - Out of Print
Aimed primarily at magistrates and court users as a quick reference guide to the proceedings under the Children Act 1989, the Domestic Proceedings and Magistrates' Courts Act 1978 and the Adoption Act 1976. Designed for use on the bench, this book attempts to clarify the powers and duties of the court when dealing with cases under the provisions of the new legislation.
Contents include principles of the Children Act, care and supervision orders, solicitor for the child, orders in respect of children, orders for financial provision (spouses and children) and miscellaneous matters.