Cretney principles of family law / (Record no. 10866)

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ISBN 9780421960107
Terms of availability TZS 154,834/=
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency MUL
Language of cataloging eng.
Description conventions AACR2
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 346.015 MAS
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME
Personal name MASSON, J. M.
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Cretney principles of family law /
Statement of responsibility, etc J. M. Masson (Author), R. Bailey-Harris (Author) and R. J. Probert (Author).
250 ## - Edition Statement
Edition statement 8th ed.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication London:
Name of publisher Sweet & Maxwell Ltd.,
Year of publication 2008.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages cxxxiv, 917p. :
Dimensions 25 cm.
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc Includes index (p.897-917)
505 ## - Formatted Contents
Formatted contents note Introduction : the family and the law<br/>Marriage ceremonies and the registration of civil partnerships<br/>Capacity to marry or form a civil partnership<br/>The legal consequences of marriage and civil partnership<br/>The family and property law<br/>Family assests : ownership and protection<br/>State support for families<br/>Devolution of family property on death<br/>Reform of family property law : the future<br/>Protection from violence and harassment<br/>Divorce and dissolution<br/>Judicial separation and separation orders<br/>Termination of marriage and civil parthership by death<br/>Financial consequences of the breakdown of marriage and civil partnership<br/>Enforcement of financial obligations<br/>Child support<br/>Children<br/>Parents<br/>Court proceedings<br/>Exercise of the court's discretion : the welfare principle<br/>Child abduction<br/>Local authorities<br/>Adoption
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc Cretney's Principles of Family Law has been the leading textbook on family law for over 30 years, providing a stimulating exposition of legal principles combined with an authoritative discussion of policy and practice issues and relevant empirical research." "The new eighth edition covers key legislative developments including those resulting from: Civil Partnership Act 2004, Gender Recognition Act 2004, Domestic Violence, Crimes and Victims Act 2004, Children Act 2004 and the Forced Marriage (Civil Protection) Act 2007. In addition, the work examines the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill; the Child Maintenance and Other Payments Bill and the Children and Young Persons Bill and the impact these will have on family law once enacted." "Key policy developments are discussed including the Law Commission's work on cohabitation law reform; Civil Partnerships; Welfare to Work; Care Matters; and the Public Law Outline. All key case law is taken into account, including Ghaidan v Godin-Mendoza, Miller v Miller, McFarlane v McFarlane, Charman v Charman, Oxley v Hiscock, Stack v Dowden, Re G, and Wilkinson v Kitzinger." "Written by three leading experts in the field of family law, the eighth edition of Cretney's Principles of Family Law will once again prove invaluable to pracitioners, teachers and students
546 ## - LANGUAGE NOTE
Language note eng.
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Domestic relations
Geographic subdivision Wales England
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Topical Term Family property
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Topical Term Termination of marriage
Geographic subdivision England
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Topical Term Parental responsibility
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Cretney, Stephen Michael
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Personal name Bailey-Harris, Rebecca J.
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Personal name Probert, Rebecca
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