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Changes to the Divorce Act

Changes to the Divorce Act

On March 1, 2021, the federal Divorce Act is changing. As of that date, if you’re in the process of getting a divorce, or are thinking about getting divorced, the new rules will apply to you. Learn about some of the important changes coming to Canada’s divorce law.

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People's Law School
produced in
2021
last reviewed
February 2021 i Last date reviewed by a qualified expert to ensure content up-to-date. See "Tips" in Clicklaw content criteria (bottom of pageside menu) for details.
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basics
tags
Divorce Act, divorce, divorce & separation, parenting time, contact, decision-making responsibility, parenting arrangement, parenting arrangements, relocations, custody & access, custody, parenting issues after separation