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Family law glossary - N

Non-molestation order

An order within an injunction which prevents one person using or threatening violence, harassing, intimidating or pestering another person.

Non-resident parent

A parent who does not live with a child. The non resident parent may or may not spend a significant amount of time with the child.

Nullity  

An application to court for a declaration that a marriage is ‘void’ or annulled.

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What is a child arrangements order?

A child arrangements order (or CAO), is a legal order made by the family court that states where a child will live, and/ or, who a child can spend time with and for how long.  What to do if your child’s parent breaches the child arrangements...

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Domestic abuse protection notices and orders DAPNs and DAPOs - new legal action for victims of domestic abuse/domestic violence

The family court has the power to grant protective orders to victims of domestic abuse, including Non-Molestation Orders and Occupation Orders. Such orders are more commonly referred to as "injunctions". More recently Domestic Abuse...

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