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Bar public access consultation Print E-mail
Written by Family Law Forum   
Sunday, 01 January 2012 00:00
The Bar Standards Board (BSB), the regulatory body for barristers in England and Wales, is consulting on amendments to its Code of Conduct for barristers following a review of its public access rules.
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Legal aid cuts delay Print E-mail
Written by Family Law Forum   
Sunday, 01 January 2012 00:00
The Ministry of Justice has announced in a written statement to Parliament that it is to delay the introduction of its legal aid reforms from October 2012 to April 2013. The new rules are currently being debated in Parliament as part of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill. Desmond Hudson, Chief Executive of the Law Society, said:
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Changes to child maintenance Print E-mail
Written by Family Law Forum   
Sunday, 01 January 2012 00:00

The Child Maintenance and Enforcement Commission (C-MEC) has published proposals for the new statutory child maintenance scheme that include plans to increase the amount of maintenance paid by parents on state benefits and low incomes.

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Children and Young Persons Act 2008 (Commencement No 4) (England) Order 2011 Print E-mail
Written by Family Law Forum   
Sunday, 01 January 2012 00:00
Jurisdiction
England
Enactment Citation
SI 2011/2703
Enabling Power
Children and Young Persons Act 2008, ss 6(2), 44(4)
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Marriages and Civil Partnerships (Approved Premises) (Amendment) Regulations 2011 Print E-mail
Written by Family Law Forum   
Sunday, 01 January 2012 00:00
Jurisdiction
England; Wales
Enactment Citation
SI 2011/2661
Commencement Date
5 December 2011
Legislation Affected
SI 2005/3168 amended
Enabling Power
Civil Partnership Act 2004 ss 6A, 258(2), (3); Marriage Act 1949 s 46A
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