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Family Law in Newfoundland and Labrador

This site provides information on family law issues in Newfoundland and Labrador including separation and divorce, custody and access, support (child and spousal) and support enforcement. The site provides general information only. It is not a substitute for legal advice. Depending on your particular circumstances, you should contact a lawyer for specific legal advice.

 

 

Justice Sites
Support Enforcement Division
 Supreme Court (Trial Division) (Unified Family Court falls under this Division)
Provincial Court

 Legislation
 Children's Law Act
Family Law Act
 Family Law (Amendment) Act - (contact Queen's Printer)
Interjurisdictional Support Orders Act
Divorce Act

 

 

Interjurisdictional Support Orders  
Introduction and General Information (PDF)
Choosing Which Forms to Use (PDF)
Guides and Forms

 

Rules of the Supreme Court
Family Law Proceedings - 56A, 56B, 56C
Choosing Which Forms to Use (PDF)
Forms (PDF)

 

 

 Child Support Guidelines
 Child Support Guidelines Regulations
Western Child Support Service   Regulations
Federal Child Support Guidelines

 

Rules of the Provincial Court
Family Court Rules

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