The Family Law Act 1986 is an Act of the United Kingdom parliament. It covered a range of issues, including e.g. access to children. One obscure point is that it abolished jactitation of marriage.
An Act to amend the law relating to the jurisdiction of courts in the United Kingdom to make orders with regard to the custody of children; to make provision as to the recognition and enforcement of such orders throughout the United Kingdom; to make further provision as to the imposition, effect and enforcement of restrictions on the removal of children from the United Kingdom or from any part of the United Kingdom; to amend the law relating to the jurisdiction of courts in Scotland as to tutory and curatory; to amend the law relating to the recognition of divorces, annulments and legal separations; to make further provision with respect to the effect of divorces and annulments on wills; to amend the law relating to the powers of courts to make declarations relating to the status of a person; to abolish the right to petition for jactitation of marriage; to repeal the Greek Marriages Act 1884; to make further provision with respect to family proceedings rules; to amend the Child Abduction Act 1984, the Child Abduction (Northern Ireland) Order 1985 and the Child Abduction and Custody Act 1985; and for connected purposes.
family, 1986, united, kingdom, parliament, covered, range, issues, including, access, children, obscure, point, that, abolished, jactitation, marriage, parliamentparliament, united, kingdomlong, titlean, amend, relating, jurisdiction, courts, united, kingdom, . The Family Law Act 1986 is an Act of the United Kingdom parliament It covered a range of issues including e g access to children One obscure point is that it abolished jactitation of marriage Family Law Act 1986Act of ParliamentParliament of the United KingdomLong titleAn Act to amend the law relating to the jurisdiction of courts in the United Kingdom to make orders with regard to the custody of children to make provision as to the recognition and enforcement of such orders throughout the United Kingdom to make further provision as to the imposition effect and enforcement of restrictions on the removal of children from the United Kingdom or from any part of the United Kingdom to amend the law relating to the jurisdiction of courts in Scotland as to tutory and curatory to amend the law relating to the recognition of divorces annulments and legal separations to make further provision with respect to the effect of divorces and annulments on wills to amend the law relating to the powers of courts to make declarations relating to the status of a person to abolish the right to petition for jactitation of marriage to repeal the Greek Marriages Act 1884 to make further provision with respect to family proceedings rules to amend the Child Abduction Act 1984 the Child Abduction Northern Ireland Order 1985 and the Child Abduction and Custody Act 1985 and for connected purposes Citation1986 c 55DatesRoyal assent7 November 1986Other legislationRepeals revokesGreek Marriages Act 1884Indian and Colonial Divorce Jurisdiction Act 1926Indian and Colonial Divorce Jurisdiction Act 1940Matrimonial Causes War Marriages Act 1944Colonial and Other Territories Divorce Jurisdiction Act 1950Recognition of Divorces and Legal Separations Act 1971Status Current legislationText of statute as originally enactedText of the Family Law Act 1986 as in force today including any amendments within the United Kingdom from legislation gov uk This legislation in the United Kingdom or its constituent jurisdictions article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Family Law Act 1986 amp oldid 1189132943, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
