Children and the Law - Smacking
Children and the Law - Smacking.
It is surprising that the UK have not adopted the same stance as in Europe where the EU have adopted a clearer stance in makin..link
The existing rules state that you must be diagnosed with dysphoria, which is a condition where your appearance and your biological sex do not match.
This has been criticised as being too intrusive, which it is.
The existing laws are covered in the 2004 Gender Recognition Act and states that anyone that wants to change their legal sex needs to apply for a certificate of recognition, which is issued buy a judicial body, the evidence that is considered is the diagnosis of dysphoria and confirmation that the applicant has been in transition for at least two years.
Around 500 people apply to change their gender each year, and whist the existing Act is not very old, it does need updating; the consultation for this will take place from the autumn.
The Government is committed to eradicating prejudices from the statute books.
It is hoped that this review will remove the judicial panel and the need for medical evidence replaceing it with a simple administrative process.
Government to finally introduce 'no-fault' Divorce laws..
linkChildren and the Law - Smacking.
It is surprising that the UK have not adopted the same stance as in Europe where the EU have adopted a clearer stance in makin..link
Modern Slavery Law.
Passed in 2015 by the Government the Modern Slavery Act is designed to prevent and prosecute any act of slavery, included within the act is..link
Mediation Solicitors.
Mediation is a process during which a couple is helped by an impartial third party (a mediator). ..link
Over 2000 section 60 notices have been issued in London last year..
linkThe legal rights of unmarried couples, regarding property. - In the event of the breakup of a relationship where the couple are not married what happens to the..link
One of the biggest decisions facing couples when a relationship breaks down is what happens with the children, there are many decisions that need to be made, al..link
Police Chiefs are calling for a change in the 'stop and search' laws to defeat knife crime...link
Police Chiefs are calling for a change in the 'stop and search' l..
linkSocial media in the work place - Staff using social media in the work place can become a problem, productivity and performance can be affected by the time spent..link
Up until a child reaches the age of 12, or 135 cm, a child must use a booster or car seat, when a child is not required to use a car seat or booster they must,..link
Registration of a Childs birth is a legal requirement - understand what you need to do...link
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