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*impose a new obligation to pay support. | *impose a new obligation to pay support. | ||
==Retirement== | |||
Retirement will often constitute a material change in circumstances. For the paying spouse, it usually means less income is available to pay support. For the receiving spouse, it usually means less support is needed to supplement a retirement income. Section 169 of the ''[[Family Law Act]]'' expressly provides for a review in either event. Under section 17 the ''[[Divorce Act]]'', you have to apply to vary on a material change in circumstances. | Retirement will often constitute a material change in circumstances. For the paying spouse, it usually means less income is available to pay support. For the receiving spouse, it usually means less support is needed to supplement a retirement income. Section 169 of the ''[[Family Law Act]]'' expressly provides for a review in either event. Under section 17 the ''[[Divorce Act]]'', you have to apply to vary on a material change in circumstances. | ||
