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Family Justice Services Branch
Director: Lionel McNabb
Room 100-3085 Albert Street
Regina SK  S4S 0B1

Phone: (306) 787-8961
Fax: (:306) 787-1420
1-866-229-9712 (outside of Regina area)


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The Branch is the central authority in Saskatchewan responsible for delivering family justice services to individuals who need help in dealing with the difficulties arising from family breakdown, separation and divorce. These services are in the area of parenting, custody, access and support obligations.

The Branch is also responsible for administering the Marriage Unit and all services related to the formal aspects of marriages in Saskatchewan.

Key Programs and Services:

Inter-jurisdictional Support Orders Unit

  • extra-provincial registration of support orders and agreements
  • establishment and variation of support orders where one party lives outside Saskatchewan
  • Maintenance Enforcement Office

    • monitoring and enforcement of support orders and agreements in Saskatchewan
    • reciprocal enforcement of support orders and agreements with other jurisdictions

    Marriage Unit

    • rules and procedures for getting married in Saskatchewan

    Parent Education Unit

    • voluntary and court-ordered information sessions on the stages of separation and divorce, the impact on children and options for parenting in a way that keep children out of parental conflict.

    Social Work Unit

    • preparation of court-ordered custody and access assessments
    • court-ordered supervised access and supervised exchange program
    • information and assistance relating to options for resolving family law disputes

    Family Law Information Centre and Support Variation

    • a pilot project that provides help and resources to individuals wanting changes to their support orders
    • an information and resource center in the area of family law
    • Child Support Guidelines Information

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