Regulation 2: Matters arising out of a family relationship

The Civil Legal Aid (Family Relationship) Regulations 2012 · S.I. 2012/2684View on legislation.gov.uk

For the purposes of paragraph 12(8)(b) of Part 1 of Schedule 1 to the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (“the Act”), an application for an order under section 14 of the Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act 1996 is a matter arising out of a family relationship where—

there is a family relationship between A and B (who are defined in paragraph 12(1) of Schedule 1 to the Act); and
the property which is the subject of the application is or includes property which is or was occupied by A and B as their home.

For the purposes of paragraph 14(8)(b) of Part 1 of Schedule 1 to the Act, an application for an order under section 14 of the Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act 1996 is a matter arising out of a family relationship where—

the property which is the subject of the application is or includes property which is or was occupied by the individuals between whom there is a dispute as their home; and
there is a family relationship between those individuals.

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