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The amount of spousal support to be paid and the duration that it should be paid for is often determined using the [[:Spousal Support Advisory Guidelines]]. The Advisory Guidelines is not a law like the Child Support Guidelines and is not mandatory. The ''[[Family Law Act]]'' does not mention the Advisory Guidelines. | The amount of spousal support to be paid and the duration that it should be paid for is often determined using the [[:Spousal Support Advisory Guidelines]]. The Advisory Guidelines is not a law like the Child Support Guidelines and is not mandatory. The ''[[Family Law Act]]'' does not mention the Advisory Guidelines. | ||
More information about spousal support is available in the [[ | More information about spousal support is available in the [[Spousal Support]] chapter and the section on the [[The_Spousal_Support_Advisory_Guidelines|Advisory Guidelines]]. | ||
===Is a spouse’s conduct taken into account?=== | ===Is a spouse’s conduct taken into account?=== |