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===Orders not available to unmarried couples=== | ===Orders not available to unmarried couples=== | ||
A couple who have a child but did not live together, or who lived together for less than two years and did not have a child, cannot ask for orders under the ''Family Law Act'' about child support for the benefit of stepchildren, | A couple who have a child but did not live together, or who lived together for less than two years and did not have a child, cannot ask for orders under the ''[[Family Law Act]]'' about: | ||
*child support for the benefit of stepchildren, | |||
*spousal support, or | |||
*the division of family property and family debt. | |||
Only people who qualify as married or unmarried spouses may ask for orders on these subjects. | |||
====Spousal support==== | ====Spousal support==== |