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}}Orders that were made elsewhere in Canada under provincial family law legislation, or were made in certain other countries outside of Canada, can be changed by someone living in British Columbia using the process described in sections 25, 26 and 27 of the provincial ''[http://canlii.ca/t/84l3 Interjurisdictional Support Orders Act]''.
Every province in Canada has its own ''Interjurisdictional Support Orders Act'' and follows the same process. The countries that also follow the ''Interjurisdictional Support Orders Act'' process and have agreed to cooperate in with applications for changes to child support orders are:
* United States of America — all of the United States, including the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, and the US Virgin Islands
* Pacific Ocean — Australia, Fiji, New Zealand (including the Cook Islands), and Papua New Guinea* Europe — Austria, Czech Republic, Germany, Norway, Slovak Republic, Swiss Confederation, Gibraltar, and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
* Caribbean — Barbados and its Dependencies
* Africa — South Africa, and Zimbabwe* Asia — Hong Kong, and Republic of Singapore
See the [http://canlii.ca/t/84vn Interjurisdictional Support Orders Regulation] for the current list.