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===How are the amount and duration of spousal support calculated?===
When a spouse is entitled to receive spousal support, the amount to be paid and the length of time support should be paid for, called ''duration'', is determined based on factors taken from section 15.2(4) of the ''[[Divorce Act]]'', set out at section 162 of the ''[[Family Law Act]]'':
<blockquote><tt>The amount and duration of spousal support, if any, must be determined on consideration of the conditions, means, needs and other circumstances of each spouse, including the following:</tt></blockquote>