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Guide for separated parents: children and the family courts (CB7)

Guidance on children and the family courts for separated parents.

• From: HM Courts & Tribunals Service
• Published: 1 September 2015
• Last updated: 9 October 2024
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  1. 9 October 2024

     Added a Welsh landing page and updated the information on Mediation Information and Assessment Meetings in the Welsh guidance.

  2. 29 April 2024

     Updated the information on Mediation Information and Assessment Meetings.

  3. 24 August 2022

     Replaced the old PDF guides with HTML versions.

  4. 25 March 2021

     A paragraph relating to the C4 form has been removed from the CB7.

  5. 19 February 2020

     CB7 guidance document replaced with new version.

  6. 30 October 2018

     Added revised CB7 that includes information on mediation and preparing a bundle.

  7. 1 September 2015

     First published.

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Guide for separated parents: children and the family courts (CB7)

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Find out more about child arrangements if you divorce or separate.