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PROTECTION FROM DOMESTIC VIOLENCE: A GUIDE TO THE MATRIMONIAL

01 January 1991

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PROTECTION FROM DOMESTIC VIOLENCE: A GUIDE TO THE MATRIMONIAL
HOMES (FAMILY PROTECTION) (SCOTLAND) ACT 1981
refdoc August=1991

Scottish Womens Aid
Edinburgh: SWA, Aug 1985 Looseleaf (SWA, 11 St Colme Street,
Edinburgh EH3 6AG) RB43458

Each unit of the guide refers to the provisions of the Act, and
with examples provides guidelines on how they should apply in
practice. Covers occupancy rights, exclusion orders and transfer
of tenancy. Looks at police powers, legal aid and court
procedure. Also, includes a checklist for giving good advice,
sample forms used in the implementation of the Act and reading
lists.

United Kingdom, powers of arrest, housing, Housing (Homeless
Persons) Act 1977, Tenants Rights etc (Scotland) Act 1980, Rent
(Scotland) Act 1984, Divorce (Scotland) Act 1976, criminal law,
domestic assault, complaints, safe house, children, violence,
harassment

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