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Child support can be ordered under section 15.1 of the "Divorce Act" but only if: | Child support can be ordered under section 15.1 of the "Divorce Act" but only if: | ||
a)the parents (or one parent and one step-parent) are or have been legally married; | a) the parents (or one parent and one step-parent) are or have been legally married; | ||
b) at least one of the parents or a step=parent have lived in the province continuously for at least one year immediately before the court action is started. | b) at least one of the parents or a step=parent have lived in the province continuously for at least one year immediately before the court action is started. | ||
Divorce action can only be started in Supreme Court, not Provincial Court. | Divorce action can only be started in Supreme Court, not Provincial Court. | ||