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When married spouses with children younger than the age of majority separate, decisions must be made about how the children  <span class="noglossary">will</span> be brought up, who they <span class="noglossary">will</span> live with, and how they <span class="noglossary">will</span> be cared for. For many people, arguments about parenting issues like these are the most difficult parts of ending a relationship. Under the ''[[Divorce Act]]'', which applies just to married spouses, these issues are addressed through orders about custody and access.
When married spouses with children younger than the age of majority (age 19 in BC) separate, decisions must be made about how the children  <span class="noglossary">will</span> be brought up, who they <span class="noglossary">will</span> live with, and how they <span class="noglossary">will</span> be cared for. For many people, arguments about parenting issues like these are the most difficult parts of ending a relationship. Under the ''[[Divorce Act]]'', which applies just to married spouses, these issues are addressed through orders about custody and access.


This section talks about custody and access. It discusses the factors that govern awards of custody and access and the types of orders about custody and access that can be made.
This section talks about custody and access. It discusses the factors that govern awards of custody and access and the types of orders about custody and access that can be made.

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