Ebook: Avizandum Statutes on Scots Family Law: A Practitioner’s Handbook, 2022-2023

Provides a one-volume compendium of all the relevant primary and secondary legislation for the family law practitioner

Key contents include:

• Family Law (Scotland) Acts 1985 and 2006
• Children (Scotland) Acts 1995
• Civil Partnership Act 2004
• Adoption and Children (Scotland) Act 2007
• Children's Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011
• Sheriff Court Adoption Rules 2009
• Child Care and Maintenance Rules 1997
• Children's Hearings Rules 2013
• Civil Partnership (Scotland) Act 2020
• Children (Scotland) Act 2020

Avizandum Statutes on Scots Family Law contain a comprehensive selection of the main legislative provisions relating to child law and adult domestic relations. This well-established volume has now been adapted for practitioner use and includes the principal Rules of Court regulating family law actions. All materials are reproduced in updated form. Changes consequential on the UK's departure from the European Union have been incorporated. This edition includes the provisions of the Civil Partnership (Scotland) Act 2020 and the Children (Scotland) Act 2020.