Not exact matches
It should be noted that a natural father without PR still has certain legal rights in relation to his child, e.g.: • an automatic right to apply to the
court for certain
court orders in respect to his child • in an emergency, the right to consent to medical treatment for the child • if the child is being looked after
by the local authority, the right to have reasonable contact with his child and the right for the local authority to give due consideration to his wishes and feelings in relation to important decisions they
make about the child, including decisions about adoption and contact
arrangements after adoption.
If one parent in a joint legal custody
arrangement takes decision -
making powers away from the other parent (perhaps
by making unilateral decisions about a child's education), the other parent can go back to
court to get a judge to enforce the joint legal custody
order.
The case, which ended up before Ontario's
Court of Appeal, demonstrates the fact that employers act at their peril if they try and skirt termination entitlements
by making changes to an employee's working
arrangements in
order to force an employee to quit.
The second is that where the
court makes an express
order requiring the parent with care to comply with contact
arrangements, and that
order is breached, then, in the interests of consistency, the judge must support the
order by considering enforcement, either under the enforcement provisions in section 11J of the 1989 Child Act or
by contempt proceedings.
Parenting
orders are a set of
orders made by a
court about parenting
arrangements for a child.
If
ordered by the
Court, the family assessor can explain the orders made by a court to children and the reasons for the orders or parenting arrangements decided
Court, the family assessor can explain the
orders made by a
court to children and the reasons for the orders or parenting arrangements decided
court to children and the reasons for the
orders or parenting
arrangements decided upon.
A parenting
order is a set of
orders made by a
court about parenting
arrangements for a child.
A formal
arrangement with a child protection
order A child protection
order is
made by the Child Protection
Court in your state or territory.
FAMILY LAW — CHILDREN — Best interests — Where both parents seek sole parental responsibility and for the child to live with them — Where the respondent mother believes the child would settle down and accept the
arrangement if the
court ordered for the child to spend no time with applicant father — Where the
court has a statutory mandate to
make parenting
orders with the child's best interests as the paramount concern — Where there is little doubt that the child would benefit from having a meaningful relationship with both parents — Where the child's clear views that he does not want to spend time with the respondent mother should be given significant weight in the circumstances — Where the child is of an age, maturity and intelligence to have principally formed his own rationally based views — Where the
court is satisfied that it is in the child's best interests for the presumption of equal shared parental responsibility to be rebutted — Where the respondent father is to have sole parental responsibility and the child is to live with him — Where the applicant mother is permitted to attend certain school and sporting events of the child — Where the child should be able to instigate contact with the respondent mother as he considers appropriate to his needs and circumstances — Where the
orders made are least likely to lead to the institution of further proceedings in relation to the child — Where the child is to have the outcome of these proceedings, the effect of the
orders and the reasons for judgment explained to him
by an expert as soon as reasonably practical.
In
order to determine if such a shared custody
arrangement existed, the
court stated that the critical factor in
making such a determination is the division of time regarding «each party's responsibility for the custodial functions, responsibilities and duties» normally performed
by the child's primary caretaker.
(ii) there are circumstances
by reason of which the divorce
order should take effect even though the
court is not satisfied that such
arrangements have been
made.
In contemplating a proposed joint custody
order, the best interests of the child standard obliges the
court to ensure that the parents have assessed all components of their joint agreement, * 803 that they are committed to
making it work, that their proposal fully addresses the many contingencies, and that there is no reason to believe that the child's interests will not be served
by the
arrangement.
These
arrangements may only be
made by court orders so you must receive legal guidance on how to proceed.