Monster Essays - CHILDREN AFFECTED BY DIVORCE
CHILDREN AFFECTED BY DIVORCE &
PROTECTING THEIR BEST INTERESTS
On the 11th of June, 1996, the Family Law Reform Act 1995 came into effect amending certain sections of the Family Law Act 1975, in particular, those relating to the care of children involved in divorce situations. The object of these amendments, according to the new act, was to ensure two things. Firstly, “that the children may receive adequate and proper parenting to help them achieve their full potential,” and secondly, “to ensure that parents fulfil their duties, and meet their responsibilities, c....
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