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You must also be ''ordinarily resident'' in your province for at least one year before you can ask for an order under the ''Divorce Act''. This means that you might have to delay filing for a divorce if you've moved to a new province within the last year. | You must also be ''ordinarily resident'' in your province for at least one year before you can ask for an order under the ''Divorce Act''. This means that you might have to delay filing for a divorce if you've moved to a new province within the last year. | ||
The Divorce Act refers to children as ''children of the marriage''. A child of the marriage is defined in s. 2(1) as: | The ''Divorce Act'' refers to children as ''children of the marriage''. A child of the marriage is defined in s. 2(1) as: | ||
<blockquote><tt>A child of two spouses or former spouses who, at the material time,</tt></blockquote> | <blockquote><tt>A child of two spouses or former spouses who, at the material time,</tt></blockquote> | ||