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16 Jul 2015

Family law 2015 BCCA 336

Carten v. Carten

Court: British Columbia Court of Appeal

The Court of Appeal quashed the appeal as against the Director, Family Maintenance Enforcement, holding there was no merit in seeking child support orders against a non-spouse under the Divorce Act.

Child support liability
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Maintenance enforcement
Quash appeal
Spouse definition under divorce act
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Carten v. Carten