Sentences with phrase «cohabitants under»

Ashley also has experience of applications under Schedule 1 of the Children Act 1989 and in dealing with former cohabitants under TOLATA.

Not exact matches

Under Section 28, the court can order payment of a capital sum by one cohabitant to the other.

While Dennis v McDonald [1982] 1 All ER 590 concerned a cohabitants» case where the woman had left the jointly owned family home due to domestic abuse, it was held that man should pay an occupation rent to the woman and the appropriate method of determining the rent payable was to assess a fair rent under the Rent Act 1977 with an offset for improvements that enhanced the capital value of the property.

The law already gives limited protection to cohabitants with children in that they can apply for orders under the Children Act 1989, Sch 1 on behalf of their children — albeit that such provision lasts only while the children are dependent.

Cohabitants are already able to make application under Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975 (I (PFD) A 1975) upon death of the former cohabitant provided that they can show they have cohabited for at least two years.

One argument raised by the defendants is that Ms Chekov was not able to claim as a cohabitant as this status only applies of she were not a former spouse, i.e. that a person would only be able to make a claim under one status.

Deputy Master Matthews agreed, he considered that as the act envisages the possibility of a couple who are divorced putting themselves back into the remit of the act by remarrying, why then should the person who cohabits (as opposed to remarries) not be entitled to bring claim under the status of cohabitant.

It allows for a court to order the cohabitant to pay maintenance to support a dependent child who is under 18 years of age.

A statutory civil partnership registration scheme for same - sex couples was introduced in January 2011 under the Civil Partnership and Certain Rights and Obligations of Cohabitants Act 2010.

Under Part 4 of the Civil Partnership and Certain Rights and Obligations of Cohabitants Act 2010 similar provisions apply to the shared home of a couple in a civil partnership.

Redress scheme for cohabiting couples Under the Civil Partnership and Certain Rights and Obligations of Cohabitants Act 2010 a redress scheme has been introduced for opposite - sex and same - sex cohabiting couples.

Under the current rules assessable earnings of the spouse, civil partner or cohabitant are calculated as the gross earnings less PRSI, Superannuation and Trade Union Subscriptions.

If you were getting Disability Allowance before 26 September 2007 and you were still in payment on 26 September 2007, your spouse, civil partner or cohabitant's earnings will be assessed under the new means assessment to find out whether you are better off.

Men and women are required, under the law, to pay maintenance to a dependent spouse, civil partner or former cohabitant and any dependent children who are not living with them.

Men and women are required under the law to maintain their dependent spouses / civil partners / cohabitants (or former spouses / civil partners / cohabitants in the case of divorce / civil partnership dissolved) and dependent children.