On 1 July 2006 the Australian Family Law Act 1975 underwent major reforms with the introduction of the Family Law Amendment (Shared Parental Responsibility) Act 2006. The reforms have serious implications for adult and child victims of family violence. Among the safeguards for victims accompanyi...
On 6 May 2024 major changes to the Family Law Act 1975 (Cth), were enacted. The changes include simplifying the factors determining the best interests of the child, eliminating the presumption of equal shared parental responsibility, and clarifying the circumstances for varying existing pa...
In releasing the response, the Attorney-General described the proposed changes as 'the most significant changes to the family law system in 30 years'; they included major changes to the Family Law Act, as set out in the exposure draft of the Family Law Amendment (Shared Parental Responsibility...
I focus first on results from a 2007 Australian Institute of Family Studies Research Report, which examined cases of violence and abuse alleged prior to the implementation of the Commonwealth Government's 2006 Family Law Amendment (Shared Parental Responsibility) Act (the reforms). A key finding ...
On 1 July 2006 the Australian Family Law Act 1975 underwent major reforms with the introduction of the Family Law Amendment (Shared Parental Responsibility) Act 2006. The reforms have serious implications for adult and child victims of f... R Braaf,C Sneddon - 《Family Law Regulations》 被引...
'Shared Parental Responsibility' and the Reshaping of Family Law: Amendments to the Family Law Act 1975 Made Law This article provides a summary of the key amendments to the Famly Law Amendment (Shared Parental Responsibility) Act 2006. The most significant changes de... F Matters - Australian...
Compulsory education is an example of the law superseding parental authority. In the case of single-parent homes, the law will frequently provide some form of support. Legislation on child labour and child abuse also asserts society’s responsibility for a child’s best interests. The succession...
administration. Trustees are expected to act with integrity, follow the law, and carry out the terms of the trust faithfully. Any breach of this responsibility can result in serious legal consequences, including removal as trustee or personal liability for any financial losses incurred by the trust...
What to expect in the private family law sector in 2023? Longer Reads Renegotiating ex-spousal maintenance support amid cost of living crisis Read moreRenegotiating ex-spousal maintenance support amid cost of living crisis Shorter Reads Parental Responsibility & relocating children following divorce Read...
ICLG - Family Laws and Regulations- Singapore Chapter covers common issues in family law – including: jurisdiction, divorce, cohabitation, children, abduction, relocations, cross-border issues, parental responsibility, child maintenance and marital agreements. ...