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Divorce Act. 1 - Short Title; 2 - Interpretation; 3 - Jurisdiction; 7.1 - Duties. 7.1 - Parties to a Proceeding; 7.7 - Legal Adviser; 7.8 - Court; 8 - Divorce; 15 - Corollary Relief. 15.1 - Child Support Orders; 15.2 - Spousal Support Orders; 15.3 - Priority; 16 - Best Interests of the Child; 16.1 - Parenting Orders; 16.5 - Contact Orders; 16.6 ...
An Act to amend the Divorce Act, the Family Orders and Agreements Enforcement Assistance Act and the Garnishment, Attachment and Pension Diversion Act and to make consequential amendments to another Act (Bill C-78, assented to 2019-06-21)
10 (1) In a divorce proceeding, it is the duty of the court, before considering the evidence, to satisfy itself that there is no possibility of the reconciliation of the spouses, unless the circumstances of the case are of such a nature that it would clearly not be appropriate to do so.
divorce proceeding. divorce proceeding means a proceeding in a court in which either or both spouses seek a divorce alone or together with a child support order, a spousal support order or a parenting order; (action en divorce) family dispute resolution process
This Fact Sheet provides general information about getting a divorce in Canada under the federal Divorce Act. This Act applies when at least one spouse has resided in a Canadian province or territory for at least one year before they apply for a divorce.
19 (1) Sections 4 and 17.1 and subsection 18(2) of the Divorce Act, as enacted by sections 1, 2 and 3, respectively, of this Act, apply only to corollary relief proceedings commenced under the Divorce Act after the coming into force of those sections.
The Divorce Act [1] (French: Loi sur le divorce) is the federal Act that governs divorce in Canada. The Constitution of Canada gives the federal Parliament exclusive jurisdiction to regulate the law of marriage and divorce.
This technical guide provides information about changes to the Divorce Act through legislation Parliament passed in 2019. Each entry details the amendment to the legislation, explains the change, and provides the reason for it.
Divorce Act. R.S.C., 1985, c. 3 (2nd Supp.) An Act respecting divorce and corollary relief
The Divorce Act is a federal law, but the provinces and territories are responsible for the processes for getting a divorce. You need to fill out the right forms for your province or territory and file them in a court.