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The ''[http://canlii.ca/t/8qx3 Limitation Act]'', S.B.C. 2012, c.13, does not apply to claims for arrears of child support payable under a judgment or an agreement that has been filed with the court – see S.3 (1)(l). | The ''[http://canlii.ca/t/8qx3 Limitation Act]'', S.B.C. 2012, c.13, does not apply to claims for arrears of child support payable under a judgment or an agreement that has been filed with the court – see S.3 (1)(l). | ||
For child support orders, there are additional ways to enforce child support that are not available for other orders. Under the "Family Maintenance Enforcement Act", the recipient can get a continuing garnishing order so that money is taken from the payer's income every payday. See Section 18 of the "Family Maintenance Enforcement Act". | |||
===When there isn't an order between the parents=== | ===When there isn't an order between the parents=== | ||
