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Dividing Property and Debt in Family Law Matters: Difference between revisions

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<blockquote><blockquote><tt>(i) any other factor, other than the consideration referred to in subsection (3), that may lead to significant unfairness.</tt></blockquote></blockquote>
<blockquote><blockquote><tt>(i) any other factor, other than the consideration referred to in subsection (3), that may lead to significant unfairness.</tt></blockquote></blockquote>


Under s. 95(3), the court can also take into account issues relating to spousal support in decided whether to divide family property and family debt unequally:
Under s. 95(3), the court can also take into account issues relating to spousal support in deciding whether to divide family property and family debt unequally:


<blockquote><tt>(3) The Supreme Court may consider also the extent to which the financial means and earning capacity of a spouse have been affected by the responsibilities and other circumstances of the relationship between the spouses if, on making a determination respecting spousal support, the objectives of spousal support under section 161 [objectives of spousal support] have not been met.</tt></blockquote>
<blockquote><tt>(3) The Supreme Court may consider also the extent to which the financial means and earning capacity of a spouse have been affected by the responsibilities and other circumstances of the relationship between the spouses if, on making a determination respecting spousal support, the objectives of spousal support under section 161 [objectives of spousal support] have not been met.</tt></blockquote>