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  2. Canadian family law - Wikipedia

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    In Canada, family law is primarily statute-based. The federal government has exclusive jurisdiction over marriage and divorce under section 91(26) of the Constitution Act, 1867. The main piece of federal legislation governing the issues arising upon married spouses’ separation and the requirements for divorce is the Divorce Act.

  3. Family Law Act (Ontario) - Wikipedia

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    According to the Preamble, the purpose of the law is "to encourage and strengthen the role of the family; ... to recognize the equal position of spouses as individuals within marriage and to recognize marriage as a form of partnership; ... to provide in law for the orderly and equitable settlement of the affairs of the spouses upon the breakdown of the partnership, and to provide for other ...

  4. Divorce Act (Canada) - Wikipedia

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    Later Canadian and foreign court proceedings revealed complications arising from the application of private international law, so that, while same-sex marriages solemnized in Canada may be legal when its jurisdiction, they must also be valid according to the rules of domicile that apply to the celebrants. [51]

  5. Family Law Act (Alberta) - Wikipedia

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    The Family Law Act came into force in the Canadian province of Alberta on October 1, 2005. [1] It replaced the Domestic Relations Act , the Maintenance Order Act , the Parentage and Maintenance Act , and parts of the Provincial Court Act and the Child, Youth and Family Enhancement Act in that province.

  6. Family law - Wikipedia

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    R. Partain, "Comparative Family Law, Korean Family Law, and the Missing Definitions of Family", (2012) HongIk University Journal of Law, Vol. 13, No. 2. "Hong Kong Family Court Tables" includes a summary of Hong Kong family law principles, a guide to the recent case law and relevant statutes, and a glossary of relevant terms related to the Hong ...

  7. Bill 2 - Wikipedia

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    The Act respecting family law reform with regard to filiation and amending the Civil Code in relation to personality rights and civil status (Bill 2, 2021; French: Loi portant sur la réforme du droit de la famille en matière de filiation et modifiant le Code civil en matière de droits de la personnalité et d’état civil) is a proposed law in the province of Québec, which would bring ...

  8. Civil Marriage Act - Wikipedia

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    The Civil Marriage Act (French: Loi sur le mariage civil) is a federal statute legalizing same-sex marriage across Canada. At the time it became law, same-sex marriage had already been legalized by court decisions in all Canadian jurisdictions except Alberta, Prince Edward Island, the Northwest Territories, and Nunavut.

  9. Category:Family law in Canada - Wikipedia

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