Part IIU.K. Divorce and Separation
Prospective
Court ordersE+W
F12 Divorce and separation.E+W
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Textual Amendments
F1Pt. II repealed (except for s. 22) (13.5.2014) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), ss. 18(1), 139(4)
F13 Circumstances in which orders are made.E+W
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Textual Amendments
F1Pt. II repealed (except for s. 22) (13.5.2014) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), ss. 18(1), 139(4)
F14 Conversion of separation order into divorce order.E+W
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Textual Amendments
F1Pt. II repealed (except for s. 22) (13.5.2014) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), ss. 18(1), 139(4)
Prospective
Marital breakdownE+W
F15 Marital breakdown.E+W
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Textual Amendments
F1Pt. II repealed (except for s. 22) (13.5.2014) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), ss. 18(1), 139(4)
F16 Statement of marital breakdown.E+W
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Textual Amendments
F1Pt. II repealed (except for s. 22) (13.5.2014) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), ss. 18(1), 139(4)
Reflection and considerationE+W
Prospective
F17 Period for reflection and consideration.E+W
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Textual Amendments
F1Pt. II repealed (except for s. 22) (13.5.2014) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), ss. 18(1), 139(4)
Prospective
F18 Attendance at information meetings.E+W
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Textual Amendments
F1Pt. II repealed (except for s. 22) (13.5.2014) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), ss. 18(1), 139(4)
F19 Arrangements for the future.E+W
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Textual Amendments
F1Pt. II repealed (except for s. 22) (13.5.2014) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), ss. 18(1), 139(4)
Prospective
Orders preventing divorceE+W
F110 Hardship: orders preventing divorce.E+W
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Textual Amendments
F1Pt. II repealed (except for s. 22) (13.5.2014) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), ss. 18(1), 139(4)
Prospective
Welfare of childrenE+W
F111 Welfare of children.E+W
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Textual Amendments
F1Pt. II repealed (except for s. 22) (13.5.2014) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), ss. 18(1), 139(4)
Prospective
SupplementaryE+W
F112Rules about procedureE+W
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Textual Amendments
F1Pt. II repealed (except for s. 22) (13.5.2014) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), ss. 18(1), 139(4)
Prospective
Resolution of disputesE+W
F113 Directions with respect to mediation.E+W
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Textual Amendments
F1Pt. II repealed (except for s. 22) (13.5.2014) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), ss. 18(1), 139(4)
F114 Adjournments.E+W
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Textual Amendments
F1Pt. II repealed (except for s. 22) (13.5.2014) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), ss. 18(1), 139(4)
Prospective
Financial provisionE+W
F115 Financial arrangements.E+W
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Textual Amendments
F1Pt. II repealed (except for s. 22) (13.5.2014) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), ss. 18(1), 139(4)
F216. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .E+W
Textual Amendments
F2S. 16 repealed (1.12.2000) by 1999 c. 30, s. 88, Sch. 13 Pt. II; S.I. 2000/1116, art. 2(g)
F317. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .E+W+S
Textual Amendments
F3S. 17 repealed (6.4.2002) by 1999 c. 30, s. 88, Sch. 13 Pt. II; S.I. 2001/4049, art. 2(3)(c)
F118 Grounds for financial provision orders in magistrates’ courts.E+W
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Textual Amendments
F1Pt. II repealed (except for s. 22) (13.5.2014) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), ss. 18(1), 139(4)
Prospective
Jurisdiction and commencement of proceedingsE+W
F119 Jurisdiction in relation to divorce and separation.E+W
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Textual Amendments
F1Pt. II repealed (except for s. 22) (13.5.2014) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), ss. 18(1), 139(4)
F120 Time when proceedings for divorce or separation begin.E+W
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Textual Amendments
F1Pt. II repealed (except for s. 22) (13.5.2014) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), ss. 18(1), 139(4)
Prospective
IntestacyE+W
F121 Intestacy: effect of separation.E+W
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Textual Amendments
F1Pt. II repealed (except for s. 22) (13.5.2014) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), ss. 18(1), 139(4)
Marriage support servicesE+W
22 Funding for marriage support services.E+W
(1)The [F4Secretary of State] may, with the approval of the Treasury, make grants in connection with—
(a)the provision of marriage support services;
(b)research into the causes of marital breakdown;
(c)research into ways of preventing marital breakdown.
(2)Any grant under this section may be made subject to such conditions as the [F4Secretary of State] considers appropriate.
(3)In exercising his power to make grants in connection with the provision of marriage support services, the [F4Secretary of State] is to have regard, in particular, to the desirability of services of that kind being available when they are first needed.
Textual Amendments
F4Words in s. 22 substituted (12.1.2004) by The Transfer of Functions (Children, Young People and Families) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/3191), art. 6, Sch. para. 2
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1S. 22: functions transferred (12.1.2004) by The Transfer of Functions (Children, Young People and Families) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/3191), arts. 3, 4
Prospective
F123 Provision of marriage counselling.E+W
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Textual Amendments
F1Pt. II repealed (except for s. 22) (13.5.2014) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), ss. 18(1), 139(4)
Prospective
InterpretationE+W
F124 Interpretation of Part II etc.E+W
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Textual Amendments
F1Pt. II repealed (except for s. 22) (13.5.2014) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), ss. 18(1), 139(4)
F125 Connected proceedings.E+W
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Textual Amendments
F1Pt. II repealed (except for s. 22) (13.5.2014) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), ss. 18(1), 139(4)