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====When a spouse lives outside of British Columbia==== | ====When a spouse lives outside of British Columbia==== | ||
To change a British Columbia ''[[Divorce Act]]'' spousal support order when the | To change a British Columbia ''[[Divorce Act]]'' spousal support order when the respondent lives in another province, the applicant first applies here, in British Columbia, for a ''provisional order'' under s. 18. | ||
If the court makes a provisional order, it <span class="noglossary">will</span> send the order to the province where the | If the court makes a provisional order, it <span class="noglossary">will</span> send the order to the province where the respondent lives, and the court there <span class="noglossary">will</span> have a hearing to ''confirm'' the provisional order under s. 19. | ||
The court at the confirmation hearing may: | |||
*confirm the provisional order, | *confirm the provisional order, | ||