Section 51: Power of magistrates' court to order hospital admission or guardianship.

Family Law Act 1996 · 1996 c. 27View on legislation.gov.uk

Part IV: Family Homes and Domestic Violence

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

About this text

This legislation text comes from legislation.gov.uk. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. These source and reuse terms cover the legislation text, not Remedy's commentary.

Reuse reviewed 21 August 2026 under Open Government Licence v3.0.