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Under s. 39 of the new ''[[Family Law Act]]'', while parents are living together and after they separate, both of them are presumed to the guardians of their children. These parents are guardians in fact and in law and do not need a court order to give them guardianship of their children. Other people who are presumed to be guardians are: | Under s. 39 of the new ''[[Family Law Act]]'', while parents are living together and after they separate, both of them are presumed to the guardians of their children. These parents are guardians in fact and in law and do not need a court order to give them guardianship of their children. Other people who are presumed to be guardians are: | ||
#people who are | #people who are parents under an assisted reproduction agreement, and | ||
#a parent who has never lived with the other parent but "regularly cares" for his or her child. | #a parent who has never lived with the other parent but "regularly cares" for his or her child. | ||
