786. Admissibility of hearsay evidence in family proceedings.
786. Admissibility of hearsay evidence in family proceedings.
Matrimonial and Civil Partnership Law (Volume 72 (2019), paras 1–460; Volume 73 (2019), paras 461–940) | Commentary(C) Miscellaneous Rules about Evidence under the Family Procedure Rules
In family proceedings1, evidence given in connection with the upbringing, maintenance or welfare of a child2 is admissible notwithstanding any rule of law relating to hearsay3. Where the above provision does not apply, the following provisions4 apply5.
Where a party intends to rely on hearsay evidence at the final
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