Difference between revisions of "Changing Family Law Orders and Agreements Involving Children"

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===Guardianship===
===Guardianship===


Under s. 51(1) of the ''[[Family Law Act]]'', the court may make an order appointing someone as a guardian of a child or make an order "terminating" somone's guardianship of a child. This section doesn't say what the court should consider when terminating someone's guardianship. However, s.37 (1) says that:
Under s. 51(1) of the ''[[Family Law Act]]'', the court may make an order appointing someone as a guardian of a child or make an order "terminating" someone's guardianship of a child. This section doesn't say what the court should consider when terminating someone's guardianship. However, s.37 (1) says that:


<blockquote><tt>In making an agreement or order under this Part respecting guardianship, parenting arrangements or contact with a child, the parties and the court must consider the best interests of the child only.</tt></blockquote>
<blockquote><tt>In making an agreement or order under this Part respecting guardianship, parenting arrangements or contact with a child, the parties and the court must consider the best interests of the child only.</tt></blockquote>
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