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===What happens when there’s a proceeding in each court?=== | ===What happens when there’s a proceeding in each court?=== | ||
Starting a court proceeding in one court doesn’t stop | Starting a court proceeding in one court doesn’t stop a proceeding being started in the other court, unless the claims made in the second proceeding have already been dealt with by the first court. Section 194 of the ''Family Law Act'' talks about what happens when there is a proceeding in each court: | ||
*The making of an order by one court doesn’t stop an application in the other court, unless the application is about the same thing as the order made by the first court. | *The making of an order by one court doesn’t stop an application in the other court, unless the application is about the same thing as the order made by the first court. | ||
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The Supreme Court can change a Provincial Court order to accommodate an order it is making. The Supreme Court cannot otherwise change Provincial Court orders except as the result of an appeal. | The Supreme Court can change a Provincial Court order to accommodate an order it is making. The Supreme Court cannot otherwise change Provincial Court orders except as the result of an appeal. | ||
===How does the court manage court processes and people in court?=== | ===How does the court manage court processes and people in court?=== | ||
