Difference between revisions of "Enforcing Family Law Agreements"

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===Enforcement under other legislation===
===Enforcement under other legislation===
The federal ''[[Divorce Act]]'' does not address the enforcement of family law agreements, however other laws do, such as the provincial ''[http://canlii.ca/t/840m Family Maintenance Enforcement Act]'' and the provincial ''[http://canlii.ca/t/8495 Personal Property Security Act]''.'


====Orders about child support and spousal support====
====Orders about child support and spousal support====
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====Orders about property====
====Orders about property====


Under s. 99 of the ''[[Family Law Act]]'', a party to a family law agreement about property can file a ''Notice of Agreement'' in the Land Title Office that will be registered as a charge on the title of a property under the ''[http://canlii.ca/t/8456 Land Title Act].'' This will stop the property from being transferred or mortgaged until the Notice of Agreement is cancelled. Under s. 100, a party to a family law agreement about a manufactured home can file a ''Financing Statement'' in the [http://www.bcregistryservices.gov.bc.ca/bcreg/pprpg/ppinfo.page Personal Property Registry] that will be registered against the manufactured home under the ''[http://canlii.ca/t/8495 Personal Property Security Act].'' This will stop the manufactured home from being transferred until the Financing Statement is cancelled.
Under s. 99 of the ''[[Family Law Act]]'', a party to a family law agreement about property can file a ''Notice of Agreement'' in the Land Title Office that will be registered as a charge on the title of a property under the ''[http://canlii.ca/t/8456 Land Title Act].'' This will stop the property from being transferred or mortgaged until the Notice of Agreement is cancelled. Under s. 100, a party to a family law agreement about a manufactured home can file a ''Financing Statement'' in the [http://www.bcregistryservices.gov.bc.ca/bcreg/pprpg/ppinfo.page Personal Property Registry] that will be registered against the manufactured home under the ''[http://canlii.ca/t/8495 Personal Property Security Act]''. This will stop the manufactured home from being transferred until the Financing Statement is cancelled.


==Agreements about the care of children==
==Agreements about the care of children==

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