Part 3A VULNERABLE PERSONS: PARTICIPATION IN PROCEEDINGS AND GIVING EVIDENCEF1
- 3A.1Interpretation
- 3A.2Application of provisions in this Part
- 3A.2ACourt’s duty to consider making participation directions: victims of domestic abuse
- 3A.3Court’s duty to consider vulnerability of other parties or witnesses
- 3A.4Court’s duty to consider how a party can participate in the proceedings
- 3A.5Court’s duty to consider how a party or a witness can give evidence
- 3A.6Protected parties
- 3A.7What the court must have regard to
- 3A.8Measures
- 3A.9When the duties of the court apply and recording reasons for decisions made under this Part
- 3A.10Application for directions under this Part
- 3A.11Procedure where the court makes directions of its own initiative
- 3A.12Functions of officers of the Service and Welsh family proceedings officers
- 3A.13Prohibition of cross-examination in person under Part 4B of the 1984 Act
Annotations
Textual amendments
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Pt. 3A inserted (27.11.2017) by The Family Procedure (Amendment No. 3) Rules 2017 (S.I. 2017/1033), rules 1, 3