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Orders for access are either of two types of order: interim orders and final orders. ''Interim orders'' are made before trial, and ''final orders'' are made either by a judge after trial or with the agreement of the parents without a trial. | Orders for access are either of two types of order: interim orders and final orders. ''Interim orders'' are made before trial, and ''final orders'' are made either by a judge after trial or with the agreement of the parents without a trial. | ||
<span style="color:#D2691E">'''Important changes'''</span> <br /> | |||
Under the changes to the ''Divorce Act'' that took effect on 1 March 2021, "access" is now known as ''parenting time'', for people who are or used to be married to each other, or as ''contact'' for other people. | |||
===Interim orders=== | ===Interim orders=== |