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Difference between revisions of "Spousal and Child Support (3:X)"

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The fundamental question in determining spousal support is whether the division of assets in a divorce has satisfied spousal support requirements. Although it should be noted that if a party is entitled to compensatory support arising from the relationship, the receipt of significant assets in the division of assets may not result in a loss of entitlement to support (See ''Chutter v. Chutter'', 2009 BCCA 177).
The fundamental question in determining spousal support is whether the division of assets in a divorce has satisfied spousal support requirements. Although it should be noted that if a party is entitled to compensatory support arising from the relationship, the receipt of significant assets in the division of assets may not result in a loss of entitlement to support (See ''Chutter v. Chutter'', 2009 BCCA 177).


=== 1.Legislation ===
=== 1. Legislation ===


==== a) Divorce Act [DA] ====
==== a) Divorce Act [DA] ====