Section 64: Provision for separate representation for children.

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

Part V: Supplemental

The Lord Chancellor may by regulations provide for the separate representation of children in proceedings in England and Wales which relate to any matter in respect of which a question has arisen, or may arise, under—

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Part IV;
the 1973 Act; . . .
the Domestic Proceedings and Magistrates' Courts Act 1978 or
Schedule 5 or 6 to the Civil Partnership Act 2004.

The regulations may provide for such representation only in specified circumstances.

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