SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 9Family homes and domestic violence

Part 1Amendments of the Family Law Act 1996 (c. 27)

7

In section 36 (one cohabitant or former cohabitant with no existing right to occupy), for subsection (13)(a) and (b) substitute—

a

as if he were B (the person entitled to occupy the dwelling-house by virtue of that section); and

b

as if the respondent were A (the person entitled as mentioned in subsection (1)(a) of that section).