Family Law Act: Support Obligations
Definitions 29. In this Part, “dependant” means a person to whom another has an obligation to provide support under this Part; (“personne à charge”) “spouse” means a spouse as defined in subsection 1...
View ArticleFamily Law Act: Dependants’ Claims for Damages
Right of dependants to sue in tort 61. (1) If a person is injured or killed by the fault or neglect of another under circumstances where the person is entitled to recover damages, or would have been...
View ArticleFamily Law Rules: Rule 3- Time
COUNTING DAYS 3. (1) In these rules or an order, the number of days between two events is counted as follows: 1. The first day is the day after the first event. 2. The last day is the day of the second...
View ArticleFamily Law Rules: Rule 10- Answering a case
SERVING AND FILING ANSWER 10. (1) A person against whom an application is made shall serve an answer (Form 10, 33B, 33B.1 or 33B.2) on every other party and file it within 30 days after being served...
View ArticleFamily Law Rules: Rule 19- Document Disclosure
AFFIDAVIT LISTING DOCUMENTS 19. (1) Every party shall, within 10 days after another party’s request, give the other party an affidavit listing every document that is, (a) relevant to any issue in the...
View ArticleFamily Law Rules: Rule 21- Report of children’s lawyer
REPORT OF CHILDREN’S LAWYER 21. When the Children’s Lawyer investigates and reports on custody of or access to a child under section 112 of the Courts of Justice Act, (a) the Children’s Lawyer shall...
View ArticleFamily Law Rules: Rule 29- Garnishment
ISSUE OF NOTICE OR NOTICES OF GARNISHMENT 29. (1) The clerk shall issue as many notices of garnishment (Form 29A or 29B) as a recipient requests if the recipient files, (a) a request for garnishment...
View ArticleFamily Law Rules: Rule 32- Bonds, recognizances and warrants
WARRANT TO BRING A PERSON TO COURT 32. (1) If a person does not come to court after being served with notice of a case, enforcement or motion that may result in an order requiring the person to post a...
View ArticleFamily Law Rules: Rule 37- Interjurisdictional Support Orders Act, 2002
APPLICATION 37. (1) This rule applies to cases under the Act. O. Reg. 56/03, s. 6. DEFINITIONS (2) In this rule, “Act” means the Interjurisdictional Support Orders Act, 2002; (“Loi”) “appropriate...
View ArticleFamily Law Rules: Rule 39- Case management in family court of Superior Court...
CASE MANAGEMENT IN CERTAIN AREAS ONLY 39. (1) This rule applies only to cases in the Family Court of the Superior Court of Justice, which has jurisdiction in the municipalities listed in subrule 1 (3)....
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