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You can make an application any time after an Application to Obtain an Order has been filed.  
You can make an application any time after an Application to Obtain an Order has been filed.  


If the registry the action is filed in is a Family Justice Registry, you may have to meet with a family justice counsellor before you can make your application.  
If the registry the action is filed in is a Family Justice Registry (currently Kelowna, Nanaimo, Surrey, or Vancouver (Robson Square) registry), you may have to meet with a family justice counsellor before you can make your application. Note that the Victoria registry also has a unique court process as of 2019. Read the [[Victoria Early Resolution and Case Management Model]] section in the chapter [[Resolving Family Law Problems in Court]].


Where there is a genuine emergency, however, you can make your application without having to first see the family justice counsellor, and without having to give notice or very much notice to the other side.
Where there is a genuine emergency, however, you can make your application without having to first see the family justice counsellor, and without having to give notice or very much notice to the other side.