1. Family Law Council discussion paper on relocation.
- Author
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Mackay, Anita
- Subjects
HOUSEHOLD moving ,DOMESTIC relations ,JOINT custody of children ,LEGISLATIVE bills ,CUSTODY of children - Abstract
The article presents a discussion on the issue of relocation in the Family Law Act in Australia. It also offers a discussion on how and whether relocation should be defined. It also reviews the existing law on relocation and invites proposals for the amendment of the Family Law Act concerning the issue on relocation. It also outlines the proposed reforms to the family law contained in the Family Law Amendment Bill 2005 or the Shared Parental Responsibility bill. It also presents the law in other jurisdictions such as United Kingdom, New Zealand, Canada, and some states of the United States.
- Published
- 2006