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You must reply to an interim application if you object to any of the orders the applicant is asking for. If you agree with all of the orders sought by the applicant, you don't need to do anything. | You must reply to an interim application if you object to any of the orders the applicant is asking for. If you agree with all of the orders sought by the applicant, you don't need to do anything. | ||
To defend an interim application, you must prepare a court form called an ''Application Response'' and an affidavit in support of your position. You must serve these documents on the applicant by ordinary service. You can do this by sending them to the applicant's current address for service, which will usually be set out in his or her Notice of Family Claim or Response to Family Claim. How to serve documents is discussed in [[How Do I Personally Serve Someone with Legal Documents?]] It's located in the ''How Do I?'' part of this resource under '' | To defend an interim application, you must prepare a court form called an ''Application Response'' and an affidavit in support of your position. | ||
You must serve these documents on the applicant by ordinary service. You can do this by sending them to the applicant's current address for service, which will usually be set out in his or her Notice of Family Claim or Response to Family Claim. How to serve documents is discussed in [[How Do I Personally Serve Someone with Legal Documents?]] It's located in the ''How Do I?'' part of this resource under ''Starting an Action''. | |||
The Application Response and supporting affidavits must be filed in court and served on the applicant at least five business days after the date you were served with the application materials. The timelines for interim applications are discussed below in more detail. | The Application Response and supporting affidavits must be filed in court and served on the applicant at least five business days after the date you were served with the application materials. The timelines for interim applications are discussed below in more detail. | ||
