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Versions of s. 16(1)

D-3.4 — Divorce Act · 2 versions · View current text

Historical text comes from the Justice Laws point-in-time corpus and is unofficial — not the official version.

  1. 2021-03-01 to present available View Source
    AThe court ofshall competenttake jurisdictioninto may,consideration on application by either or both spouses or by any other person, make an order respectingonly the custodybest of or the access to, or the custody of and access to, any or all childreninterests of the marriage.child of the marriage in making a parenting order or a contact order.
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    The court shall take into consideration only the best interests of the child of the marriage in making a parenting order or a contact order.

  2. 2002-12-31 to present View Source

    A court of competent jurisdiction may, on application by either or both spouses or by any other person, make an order respecting the custody of or the access to, or the custody of and access to, any or all children of the marriage.