Domestic Abuse Act 2021 (c. 17)

Prospective

PART 3 U.K. Powers for dealing with domestic abuse

Notices and orders: supplementary U.K.

52 Powers to make other orders in proceedings under this Part U.K.

(1) In section 8 of the Children Act 1989 (child arrangements orders and other orders with respect to children), in subsection (4), at the end insert—

“(k) Part 3 of the Domestic Abuse Act 2021, where the proceedings are in the family court or the Family Division of the High Court.”

(2) In Part 4 of the Family Law Act 1996 (family homes and domestic violence), in section 63(2) (definition of “family proceedings”), after paragraph (j) insert—

“(k) Part 3 of the Domestic Abuse Act 2021, where the proceedings are in the family court or the Family Division of the High Court.”