Hershman & McFarlane: Children Act Handbook 2024/25

Part I – Statutes
Adoption and Children Act 2002 ss 1, 18–29, 52; Children Act 1989 1;

Part II – Statutory Instruments
Family Court (Composition and Distribution of Business) Rules 2014; Family Procedure Rules 2010; Relevant core Rules and Practice Directions

Part III – Practice Guidance
Practice Guidance (Committal for Contempt of Court) (3 May 2013)
Practice Guidance (Committal for Contempt of Court) (4 June 2013); President’s Circular (Committals) (2 August 2013); Practice Guidance (Transparency in the Family Courts: Publication of Judgments) (16 January 2014)
President’s Guidance (Allocation and Gatekeeping for Care, Supervision and other Proceedings under Part IV of the Children Act 1989 (Public Law)) (22 April 2014); President’s Guidance (Continuity and Deployment (Public Law)) (22 April 2014)
President’s Guidance (Use of Prescribed Documents (Public Law)) (22 April 2014); President’s Guidance (Allocation and Gatekeeping for Proceedings under Part II of the Children Act 1989 (Private Law)) (22 April 2014); President’s Guidance (Continuity and Deployment (Private Law)) (22 April 2014)
President’s Guidance (Use of Prescribed Documents (Private Law)) (22 April 2014);

Part IV – Miscellaneous
Calendars 2012–2015 859;