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Difference between revisions of "Divorce and the Law on Getting Divorced"

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'''Step Two'''
'''Step Two'''


<blockquote>Go to your local registry of the British Columbia Supreme Court. Bring the original Notice of Family Claim, the three copies and the original of your government-issued Marriage Certificate. Fill out the Registration of Divorce Proceeding form which will be available at the courthouse. File all of these materials and pay the $210.00 court fee. The court will stamp the action number and the court seal on all copies of your Notice of Family Claim, keep the original, and give you back the three duplicates. Your Marriage Certificate will go into the court file.</blockquote>
<blockquote>Go to your local registry of the British Columbia Supreme Court. Bring the original Notice of Family Claim, the three copies and the original of your government-issued Marriage Certificate. Fill out the Registration of Divorce Proceeding form which will be available at the courthouse. File all of these materials and pay the $210 court fee. The court will stamp the action number and the court seal on all copies of your Notice of Family Claim, keep the original, and give you back the three duplicates. Your Marriage Certificate will go into the court file.</blockquote>


'''Step Three'''
'''Step Three'''
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'''Step Six'''
'''Step Six'''


<blockquote>Go to the court registry you filed your materials at, and file your Requisition, your Affidavit, your Child Support Affidavit if required, your Registrar's Certificate, your draft order and your process server's Affidavit of Personal Service. Pay the $80.00 court fee.</blockquote>
<blockquote>Go to the court registry you filed your materials at, and file your Requisition, your Affidavit, your Child Support Affidavit if required, your Registrar's Certificate, your draft order and your process server's Affidavit of Personal Service. Pay the $80 court fee.</blockquote>


'''Step Seven'''
'''Step Seven'''
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'''Step Ten'''
'''Step Ten'''


<blockquote>Prepare your draft Certificate of Divorce and file it in the court registry, together with a Requisition asking the registry to complete the Certificate. Pay the $40.00 court fee, and grab a chair. The registry will normally complete your Certificate of Divorce while you wait.</blockquote>
<blockquote>Prepare your draft Certificate of Divorce and file it in the court registry, together with a Requisition asking the registry to complete the Certificate. Pay the $40 court fee, and grab a chair. The registry will normally complete your Certificate of Divorce while you wait.</blockquote>


===The Joint Divorce Application===
===The Joint Divorce Application===