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Latest post Wed, Jan 3 2007 9:44 PM by Feebs11. 1 replies.
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Anonymous  +  310057 Wed, 03 Jan 07 04:14 PM

Here's the sentence:

"He sought an occupation order under the family law act 1996 in respect of the former family home as he had insufficient funds to pay rent"

whad does the word in violet mean?

thanx in advance

Elida
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Feebs11  +  310141 Wed, 03 Jan 07 09:44 PM
Without knowing which country you are referring to, it looks like an order issued from a law court to allow the plaintiff to remain in occupation of his house, even though he did not have enough money to pay the rent.
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