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== H. Other Points to Note ==
== H. Other Points to Note ==


=== 1. Jurisdiction to Vary Proceedings ===
=== 1. Jurisdictions to Vary Proceedings ===


Section 5(1) of the ''DA'' allows a Court in a province other than the Court of original jurisdiction (that is, the Court which originally made an order) to vary an order made under the ''DA'' if:  
Section 5(1) of the ''DA'' allows a Court in a province other than the Court of original jurisdiction (that is, the Court which originally made an order) to vary an order made under the ''DA'' if:  
*One of the former spouses is habitually resident in the province; or  
*One of the former spouses is ordinarily resident in the province at the commencement of the proceeding; or  
*Both former spouses accept the jurisdiction of the Court.  
*Both former spouses accept the jurisdiction of the Court.


=== 2. Adjournment for Reconciliation under the DA ===
=== 2. Adjournment for Reconciliation under the DA ===