The provided legislative framework does not define a specific set of criteria that automatically makes a person “legally unfit” to be a parent, focusing instead on the court’s power to determine parental responsibility and spending time. This means that a parent’s suitability is assessed based on the specific circumstances of the case rather than a fixed checklist.
June 16, 2026
Parental responsibility and spending time Under section 266, a person who has parental responsibility and is responsible for the day-to-day or long-term care, welfare, and development of a child is…
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