asked the Minister for Justice the number of applications made to the District Courts in 1983 and 1984 under (a) the Family Law (Maintenance of Spouses and Children) Act, 1976; (b) the Family Law (Protection of Spouses and Children) Act, 1981; and (c) the Guardianship of Infants Act, 1964.
Written Answers. - Maintenance and Custody Orders.
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, Limerick East): The information, in so far as it is available, is as follows:
|
Year ended 31 July |
Number of applications for Maintenance Orders under the Family Law (Maintenance of Spouses and Children) Act, 1976 |
Number of applications for Barring Orders under the Family Law (Protection of Spouses and Children) Act, 1981 |
Number of applications for Custody Orders under the Guardianship of Infants Act, 1964 |
|
1983 |
872 |
1697 |
110 |
|
1984 |
— |
3,478 |
— |
Statistics in relation to the number of applications for maintenance orders and custody orders made in the year ended 31 July 1984 are being complied and will be forwarded to the Deputy as soon as possible.