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Some avenues of enforcement are only available in the Supreme Court, mostly because it has more expansive authority than the Provincial Court. For example, you can only force the sale of land through the Supreme Court. | Some avenues of enforcement are only available in the Supreme Court, mostly because it has more expansive authority than the Provincial Court (the more expansive authority is called ''inherent jurisdiction'', meaning that its jurisdiction is not limited to a governing statute). For example, you can only force the sale of land through the Supreme Court, and you can only commence proceedings for contempt of court in the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court also has more comprehensive disclosure procedures. | ||
The Supreme Court Family Rules that specifically deal with the collection of arrears include: | The Supreme Court Family Rules that specifically deal with the collection of arrears include: | ||
