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Some orders, like orders about parenting time and contact, have their own enforcement procedures. Where an order under the ''Family Law Act'' doesn't have a specific enforcement procedure, the general enforcement provisions of the ''Family Law Act'' are used. Under s. 230, the court may enforce an order by requiring a party to: | Some orders, like orders about parenting time and contact, have their own enforcement procedures. Where an order under the ''Family Law Act'' doesn't have a specific enforcement procedure, the general enforcement provisions of the ''Family Law Act'' are used. Under s. 230, the court may enforce an order by requiring a party to: | ||
#post security in court to guarantee his or her future good behaviour | #post security in court to guarantee his or her future good behaviour, | ||
#cover the expenses of the other party resulting from his or her conduct | #cover the expenses of the other party resulting from his or her conduct, or, | ||
#pay up to $5,000 to another person or as a fine. | #pay up to $5,000 to another person or as a fine. | ||
