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Enforcing Family Law Agreements (view source)
Revision as of 00:16, 20 May 2013
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Under s. 230 of the ''[[Family Law Act]]'', the court can enforce an order (or agreement) by requiring a person: | Under s. 230 of the ''[[Family Law Act]]'', the court can enforce an order (or agreement) by requiring a person: | ||
*to | *to post security, usually by paying a sum of money into court, | ||
*to pay the expenses of the other party incurred from the person's breach, | *to pay the expenses of the other party incurred from the person's breach, | ||
*to pay up to $5,000 to the other party or a child or spouse who was affected by the person's breach, or | *to pay up to $5,000 to the other party or a child or spouse who was affected by the person's breach, or | ||