Responding to a Court Proceeding in a Family Matter: Difference between revisions
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===Preparing, filing and delivering the reply=== | ===Preparing, filing and delivering the reply=== | ||
If you decide to defend yourself, you must complete a form called a | If you decide to defend yourself, you must complete a form called a Reply and file it within 30 days of the date you were served with the Application to Obtain an Order. There is no fee to file a reply. | ||
In your reply, you can do one or more of the following things: | In your reply, you can do one or more of the following things: | ||
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*apply for any orders you would like the court to make. | *apply for any orders you would like the court to make. | ||
The form you must use is Form 3, set out in the [http://canlii.ca/t/85pb Provincial Court | The form you must use is Form 3, set out in the [http://canlii.ca/t/85pb Provincial Court Family Rules]. The reply must be filed in the court registry and the court clerk will take care of delivering your reply to the applicant. | ||
===Deadline for the applicant's reply=== | ===Deadline for the applicant's reply=== |