ideal for exam use - and now with clearer type
The palgrave macmillan core statutes series has been developed to meet the needs of today's law students. Compiled by experienced lecturers, each title contains the essential materials needed at LLB level and on GDL/CPE courses. They are specifically designed to be easy to use under exam conditions and in the lecture hall.
This new edition of core statutes on family law has been thoroughly revised and updated and contains essential material up to June 2009.
New to this edition:
• Child Maintenance and Other Payments Act 2008
• Human Embryology and Fertilisation Act 2008
Contents - based on previous edition
Wills Act 1837
Married Women's Property Act 1882
Law of Property Act 1925
National Assistance Act 1948
Marriage Act 1949
Maintenance Orders Act 1950
Intestates' Estates Act 1952
Matrimonial Causes (Property and Maintenance) Act 1958
Maintenance Orders Act 1958
Marriage (Enabling) Act 1960
Law Reform (Husband and Wife) Act 1962
Married Women's Property Act 1964
Civil Evidence Act 1968
Family Law Reform Act 1969
Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1970
Marriage (Registrar General's Licence) Act 1970
Matrimonial Proceedings and Property Act 1970
Attachment of Earnings Act 1971
Land Charges Act 1972
Matrimonial Causes Act 1973
Domicile and Matrimonial Proceedings Act 1973
Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975
Legitimacy Act 1976
Adoption Act 1976
Domestic Proceedings and Magistrates' Courts Act 1978
Magistrates' Courts Act 1980
Supreme Court [Senior Courts] Act 1981
Marriage Act 1983
Child Abduction Act 1984
Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984
Surrogacy Arrangements Act 1985
Housing Act 1985
Marriage (Prohibited Degrees of Relationship) Act 1986
Insolvency Act 1986
Family Law Act 1986
Family Law Reform Act 1987
Housing Act 1988
Children Act 1989
Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 1990
Maintenance Enforcement Act 1991
Child Support Act 1991
Social Security Administration Act 1992
Pensions Act 1995
Child Support Act 1995
Family Law Act 1996
Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act 1996
Housing Act 1996
Education Act 1996
Protection from Harassment Act 1997
Crime and Disorder Act 1998
Criminal Justice and Courts Services Act 2000
Adoption and Children Act 2002
Human Fertilisation and Embryology (Deceased Fathers) Act 2003
Anti-social Behaviour Act 2003
Gender Recognition Act 2004
Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004
Children Act 2004
Civil Partnership Act 2004
Children and Adoption Act 2006
Childcare Act 2006
Forced Marriage (Civil Protection) Act 2007
European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (1950)
Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction (1969)
United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (1989)
FRANCES BURTON was Principal Lecturer at the Faculty of Law, University of the West of England, UK, having previously taught at BPP, the College of Law, London Guildhall University and City University. She has published widely on the subject of family law.