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Other types of interim order deal with procedural matters that have to do with the administration of the court proceeding, rather than with the relationship between the parties and their children. They can be useful to:
Other types of interim order deal with procedural matters that have to do with the administration of the court proceeding, rather than with the relationship between the parties and their children. They can be useful to:


*set deadlines for the exchange of financial documents, such as bank statements, tax returns and report cards, or court documents like Financial Statements and Lists of Documents,
*set deadlines for the exchange of financial documents, such as bank statements, tax returns and report cards, or court documents like financial statements and lists of documents,
*force someone to submit to a medical or psychiatric examination,
*force someone to submit to a medical or psychiatric examination,
*authorize the preparation of a custody and access report, or
*authorize the preparation of a custody and access report, or
*fix dates for hearings like Trial Management Conferences and Settlement Conferences.
*fix dates for hearings like trial management conferences and settlement conferences.


Pretty much anything can be dealt with at an interim application, except for things that are final in nature, like an order for divorce or an order dividing the family property and family debt. The one thing all interim orders have in common is that they are only temporary and will expire the moment the case is settled or finishes at trial.
Pretty much anything can be dealt with at an interim application, except for things that are final in nature, like an order for divorce or an order dividing the family property and family debt. The one thing all interim orders have in common is that they are only temporary and will expire the moment the case is settled or finishes at trial.
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