The Hershman & McFarlane Children Act Handbook 2001 provides a single volume source of key legislation and guidance relating to proceedings under the Children Act 1989. It contains consolidated, fully amended and annotated texts of the Children Act 1989, relevant sections of the Family Proceedings Rules 1991, the Family Proceedings Courts (Children Act 1989) Rules 1991 and other essential legislation, practice directions and guidance, in one easily portable volume.