parental rights and responsibilities Flashcards
relevant legislation?
children scotland act 1995 s1 + 2
human fertiliation and embriology act 2008
its mostly knowing sections 1-6 back to front.
which case shows the factors which will be taken into account when giving parental rights to a person?
the case of T v M
what does section 35 of the 2008 act tell us
tells us that a man will be the father of a child if his wife got artificial insemination of another man’s sperm even if it was not his sperm.
what is the significance of section 36? 2008 act
a man who is not married to their partner who went through IVF can become the father of the child if the father agrees to the provisions in section 37
what does section 54 tell us?
that a father may become the parent of the child through adoption
what does section 42 tell us?
tells us that same sex couples can still both be the parents.
registration of father and 2006 act
a man will get parental righs and responsibilities of registered as the father of the child after 2006 but nit before then he will need to apply under court order.
what tells us that the court can make an inferance if the parties do not consent to blood taken?
smith v Greenhill