OpenLegislation

Part 1 General

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

  1. Population (Statistics) Act 1938 (c. 12)
  2. Births and Deaths Registration Act 1953 (c. 20)
  3. Registration of Births, Deaths and Marriages (Special Provisions) Act 1957 (c. 58)
  4. Family Law Reform Act 1969 (c. 46)
  5. Congenital Disabilities (Civil Liability) Act 1976 (c. 28)
  6. Legitimacy Act 1976 (c. 31)
  7. Magistrates' Courts Act 1980 (c. 43)
  8. Supreme Court Act 1981 (c. 54)
  9. British Nationality Act 1981 (c. 61)
  10. Family Law Act 1986 (c. 55)
  11. Family Law Reform Act 1987 (c. 42)
  12. Children Act 1989 (c. 41)
  13. Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 1990 (c. 37)
  14. Child Support Act 1991 (c. 48)
  15. Family Law Act 1996 (c. 27)
  16. Access to Justice Act 1999 (c. 22)
  17. Adoption and Children Act 2002 (c. 38)
  18. Mental Capacity Act 2005 (c. 9)