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CHILDREN AFFECTED BY DIVORCE
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CHILDREN AFFECTED BY DIVORCE &
PROTECTING THEIR BEST INTERESTS
On the 11th of June, 1996, the Family Law Reform Act 1995 came into effect amending certain sections of the Family Law Act 1975, in particular, those relating to the care of children involved in divorce situations. The object of t ....
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....uardianship have been replaced in the amendments by contact, residence, and joint parental responsibility.
Between 1987 and 1997, the annual number of divorces rose from 39,700 to 51,300. As a result of this increase, one fifth of all Australian children aged one to seventeen now live in single parent households. Of these children living with only one natural parent, 88% live with their mothers with the remaining 12% living with their fathers. This ratio of which parents children resided with .... |
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